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 | $56.51 | 12.712% | $63.6936 | $63.69 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.95 | 6.605% | $166.2505 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.95 | 5.599% | $260.7767 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.92 | 10.711% | $65.2309 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.72 | 9.281% | $247.7619 | $247.76 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.42 | 4.448% | $72.5078 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.50 | 6.128% | $203.2351 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.97 | $1,079.4565 | $1,079.46 | $1,079.50 | $1,079.50 |