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 | $62.56 | 5.625% | $66.079 | $66.08 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.82 | 5.425% | $164.2732 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.57 | 3.791% | $99.1931 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.30 | 12.823% | $267.729 | $267.73 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
Purchase #5 | $23.27 | 8.865% | $25.3329 | $25.33 | $25.35 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.52 | 12.644% | $230.3795 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.99 | 11.841% | $109.593 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.03 | $962.5797 | $962.57 | $962.65 | $962.60 |