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 | $66.38 | 3.137% | $68.4623 | $68.46 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $7.82 | 9.799% | $8.5863 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.52 | 6.470% | $247.564 | $247.56 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.81 | 6.156% | $156.9092 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.65 | 4.570% | $144.9863 | $144.99 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.57 | 11.841% | $175.1095 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.75 | 12.206% | $200.5682 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.50 | $1,002.1858 | $1,002.19 | $1,002.15 | $1,002.30 |