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 | $65.96 | 3.803% | $68.4685 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.38 | 13.579% | $145.8127 | $145.81 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.89 | 7.762% | $141.0497 | $141.05 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.35 | 12.787% | $280.1065 | $280.11 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.25 | 7.273% | $57.1229 | $57.12 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.35 | 5.316% | $168.8742 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.76 | 11.441% | $37.6225 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.94 | $899.0570 | $899.05 | $898.95 | $899.00 |