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 | $65.73 | 4.308% | $68.5616 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.71 | 5.163% | $90.1352 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $191.28 | 12.137% | $214.4957 | $214.50 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.66 | 13.847% | $153.3064 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.50 | 11.208% | $129.5573 | $129.56 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.44 | 4.503% | $159.3044 | $159.30 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.77 | 7.200% | $246.3134 | $246.31 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.09 | $1,061.6740 | $1,061.68 | $1,061.65 | $1,061.70 |