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 | $62.99 | 3.709% | $65.3263 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.90 | 5.243% | $134.6058 | $134.61 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.54 | 3.770% | $96.0288 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.79 | 5.264% | $250.3073 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.64 | 10.739% | $182.3207 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.44 | 12.595% | $98.4531 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.59 | 7.390% | $254.074 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.89 | $1,081.1160 | $1,081.12 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.10 |