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 | $39.50 | 5.270% | $41.5817 | $41.58 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.91 | 4.766% | $191.6275 | $191.63 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.67 | 6.551% | $75.2996 | $75.30 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.35 | 7.259% | $166.6269 | $166.63 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.31 | 13.506% | $268.226 | $268.23 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.25 | 12.388% | $71.0854 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $135.74 | 10.870% | $150.4949 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.73 | $964.9420 | $964.95 | $965.05 | $964.90 |