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 | $61.74 | 7.671% | $66.4761 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.97 | 8.309% | $29.2109 | $29.21 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $203.52 | 3.335% | $210.3074 | $210.31 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.66 | 6.406% | $162.4394 | $162.44 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.32 | 6.643% | $198.6972 | $198.70 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.28 | 5.220% | $187.5862 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.95 | 7.525% | $161.2337 | $161.23 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.44 | $1,015.9509 | $1,015.96 | $1,016.00 | $1,015.90 |