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 | $61.33 | 5.268% | $64.5609 | $64.56 | $64.55 | $64.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.37 | 5.161% | $71.8986 | $71.90 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.49 | 11.285% | $259.8393 | $259.84 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.35 | 9.386% | $160.0864 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.31 | 6.446% | $250.4781 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.77 | 10.825% | $259.0756 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.76 | 3.639% | $229.8298 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.38 | $1,295.7687 | $1,295.78 | $1,295.85 | $1,295.80 |