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 | $59.95 | 3.422% | $62.0015 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.70 | 3.777% | $172.9963 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.55 | 5.812% | $90.5222 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.98 | 12.862% | $100.4246 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.92 | 9.484% | $132.3881 | $132.39 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $58.63 | 5.389% | $61.7896 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.66 | 12.197% | $185.8656 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.39 | $805.9879 | $805.99 | $805.95 | $806.00 |