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 | $62.29 | 5.130% | $65.4855 | $65.49 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.93 | 11.836% | $16.6971 | $16.70 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #3 | $134.51 | 3.179% | $138.7861 | $138.79 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.39 | 3.410% | $209.2915 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.85 | 9.652% | $188.437 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.60 | 12.523% | $222.3454 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.50 | 10.461% | $225.8927 | $225.89 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.07 | $1,066.9353 | $1,066.95 | $1,067.00 | $1,066.90 |