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 | $61.99 | 5.808% | $65.5904 | $65.59 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.92 | 10.761% | $116.2104 | $116.21 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.34 | 11.330% | $206.339 | $206.34 | $206.35 | $206.30 |
Purchase #4 | $76.57 | 9.732% | $84.0218 | $84.02 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.89 | 9.742% | $206.1942 | $206.19 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.36 | 11.337% | $157.386 | $157.39 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.43 | 3.107% | $253.0555 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.50 | $1,088.7973 | $1,088.80 | $1,088.80 | $1,088.80 |