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 | $65.38 | 9.345% | $71.4898 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $249.51 | 6.686% | $266.1922 | $266.19 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.34 | 12.130% | $86.7213 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $96.85 | 10.645% | $107.1597 | $107.16 | $107.15 | $107.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.90 | 8.355% | $250.1917 | $250.19 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.36 | 5.625% | $28.899 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.98 | 8.353% | $237.2714 | $237.27 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.32 | $1,047.9251 | $1,047.92 | $1,047.90 | $1,048.00 |