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 | $64.31 | 6.659% | $68.5924 | $68.59 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.70 | 6.767% | $89.364 | $89.36 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.99 | 10.262% | $226.0261 | $226.03 | $226.05 | $226.00 |
Purchase #4 | $133.75 | 6.136% | $141.9569 | $141.96 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $102.83 | 7.660% | $110.7068 | $110.71 | $110.70 | $110.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.99 | 10.225% | $155.4062 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.25 | 7.209% | $267.2184 | $267.22 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.82 | $1,059.2708 | $1,059.28 | $1,059.25 | $1,059.30 |