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 | $62.55 | 5.453% | $65.9609 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.29 | 11.383% | $165.1699 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $219.35 | 4.752% | $229.7735 | $229.77 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.89 | 10.848% | $187.2112 | $187.21 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.68 | 5.344% | $152.4117 | $152.41 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.93 | 13.308% | $156.2857 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.51 | 4.260% | $243.4575 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.20 | $1,200.2704 | $1,200.27 | $1,200.20 | $1,200.40 |