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 | $59.76 | 6.509% | $63.6498 | $63.65 | $63.65 | $63.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.73 | 7.656% | $240.8588 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $97.43 | 11.350% | $108.4883 | $108.49 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.63 | 7.504% | $211.3851 | $211.39 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $91.91 | 11.121% | $102.1313 | $102.13 | $102.15 | $102.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.79 | 7.333% | $225.1739 | $225.17 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #7 | $121.92 | 9.750% | $133.8072 | $133.81 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.17 | $1,085.4944 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.50 | $1,085.50 |