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 | $60.35 | 6.356% | $64.1858 | $64.19 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.67 | 7.515% | $159.8426 | $159.84 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.26 | 3.459% | $131.6619 | $131.66 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $174.36 | 4.190% | $181.6657 | $181.67 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $38.98 | 9.606% | $42.7244 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.96 | 3.599% | $253.7761 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.33 | 8.385% | $182.4445 | $182.44 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.91 | $1,016.3010 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 |