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 | $62.36 | 5.853% | $66.0099 | $66.01 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.67 | 12.209% | $157.8444 | $157.84 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.32 | 3.118% | $178.7241 | $178.72 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $100.76 | 8.495% | $109.3196 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.99 | 6.108% | $161.2735 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.71 | 5.155% | $204.7473 | $204.75 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
Purchase #7 | $7.58 | 13.568% | $8.6085 | $8.61 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.39 | $886.5273 | $886.52 | $886.45 | $886.40 |