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 | $63.55 | 4.601% | $66.4739 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.50 | 6.807% | $81.7074 | $81.71 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.31 | 6.690% | $171.0347 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.82 | 11.442% | $250.5439 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $202.31 | 4.262% | $210.9325 | $210.93 | $210.95 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.94 | 7.761% | $199.2932 | $199.29 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.70 | 6.701% | $162.9324 | $162.93 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.13 | $1,142.9180 | $1,142.90 | $1,142.95 | $1,142.80 |