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 | $65.35 | 6.811% | $69.801 | $69.80 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #2 | $199.73 | 6.303% | $212.319 | $212.32 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #3 | $231.83 | 10.242% | $255.574 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $58.87 | 10.368% | $64.9736 | $64.97 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
Purchase #5 | $163.67 | 5.739% | $173.063 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.41 | 7.299% | $98.082 | $98.08 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $122.96 | 3.187% | $126.8787 | $126.88 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.82 | $1,000.6913 | $1,000.68 | $1,000.65 | $1,000.80 |