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 | $65.40 | 7.849% | $70.5332 | $70.53 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.62 | 3.636% | $224.4963 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.74 | 3.436% | $196.2595 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.65 | 8.144% | $129.3943 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.71 | 12.585% | $230.4728 | $230.47 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $5.97 | 13.755% | $6.7912 | $6.79 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.94 | 7.741% | $158.3146 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.03 | $1,016.2619 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.30 |