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 | $55.95 | 12.586% | $62.9919 | $62.99 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #2 | $112.45 | 13.620% | $127.7657 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.84 | 5.152% | $53.4593 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.47 | 12.254% | $179.0115 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $231.79 | 12.356% | $260.43 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.85 | 9.594% | $205.8723 | $205.87 | $205.85 | $205.90 |
Purchase #7 | $167.77 | 6.309% | $178.3546 | $178.35 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.12 | $1,067.8853 | $1,067.88 | $1,067.85 | $1,068.00 |