Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $61.86 | 3.451% | $63.9948 | $63.99 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.43 | 12.171% | $278.6664 | $278.67 | $278.65 | $278.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.90 | 8.746% | $272.8437 | $272.84 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #4 | $75.57 | 3.520% | $78.2301 | $78.23 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.83 | 3.301% | $72.1351 | $72.14 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $227.92 | 12.203% | $255.7331 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.78 | 13.363% | $65.5011 | $65.50 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.29 | $1,087.1043 | $1,087.10 | $1,087.15 | $1,087.00 |