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 | $59.41 | 5.634% | $62.7572 | $62.76 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $39.88 | 5.867% | $42.2198 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.39 | 7.830% | $218.2371 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $248.71 | 7.204% | $266.6271 | $266.63 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.52 | 3.700% | $54.4632 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.99 | 12.571% | $203.7423 | $203.74 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #7 | $183.61 | 6.582% | $195.6952 | $195.70 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.51 | $1,043.7419 | $1,043.75 | $1,043.75 | $1,043.70 |