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 | $62.62 | 5.125% | $65.8293 | $65.83 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.81 | 12.453% | $111.1148 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $112.70 | 6.244% | $119.737 | $119.74 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.29 | 4.726% | $260.0242 | $260.02 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $190.83 | 12.320% | $214.3403 | $214.34 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $208.49 | 6.592% | $222.2337 | $222.23 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #7 | $58.63 | 11.420% | $65.3255 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.37 | $1,058.6048 | $1,058.60 | $1,058.65 | $1,058.40 |