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 | $54.86 | 12.364% | $61.6429 | $61.64 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.75 | 10.532% | $112.4663 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #3 | $234.34 | 7.706% | $252.3982 | $252.40 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.28 | 11.460% | $252.2117 | $252.21 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.93 | 8.565% | $93.2899 | $93.29 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.87 | 6.751% | $50.0342 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.96 | 6.418% | $147.8785 | $147.88 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.99 | $969.9217 | $969.92 | $969.95 | $969.90 |