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 | $59.53 | 9.478% | $65.1723 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.46 | 8.369% | $59.0178 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.25 | 8.666% | $98.0711 | $98.07 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $131.38 | 13.778% | $149.4815 | $149.48 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.43 | 10.624% | $277.0357 | $277.04 | $277.05 | $277.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.79 | 11.543% | $209.4666 | $209.47 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.66 | 12.809% | $7.5131 | $7.51 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.50 | $865.7581 | $865.76 | $865.70 | $865.80 |