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 | $60.25 | 8.271% | $65.2333 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $31.87 | 13.258% | $36.0953 | $36.10 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.87 | 7.232% | $250.7835 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.95 | 13.127% | $242.0352 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #5 | $250.61 | 6.874% | $267.8369 | $267.84 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.93 | 8.806% | $148.9881 | $148.99 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
Purchase #7 | $69.27 | 7.853% | $74.7098 | $74.71 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.75 | $1,085.6821 | $1,085.69 | $1,085.75 | $1,085.60 |