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 | $62.73 | 3.614% | $64.9971 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $82.98 | 5.452% | $87.5041 | $87.50 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.32 | 10.239% | $128.23 | $128.23 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.92 | 6.191% | $253.7115 | $253.71 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $60.59 | 7.296% | $65.0106 | $65.01 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #6 | $148.86 | 8.252% | $161.1439 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $203.41 | 5.349% | $214.2904 | $214.29 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.81 | $974.8876 | $974.88 | $974.90 | $974.80 |