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 | $62.87 | 5.565% | $66.3687 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.88 | 11.560% | $238.6045 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.81 | 4.661% | $239.4748 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.26 | 11.363% | $94.9481 | $94.95 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.63 | 7.260% | $164.7835 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.67 | 10.365% | $73.5803 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.27 | 5.495% | $178.5714 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.39 | $1,056.3313 | $1,056.32 | $1,056.30 | $1,056.40 |