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 | $63.40 | 11.165% | $70.4786 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.35 | 4.833% | $179.6313 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.52 | 6.153% | $147.0431 | $147.04 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $139.67 | 9.156% | $152.4582 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.60 | 12.432% | $35.5285 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.89 | 5.714% | $151.0547 | $151.05 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.61 | 10.505% | $263.676 | $263.68 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.04 | $999.8704 | $999.87 | $999.95 | $999.90 |