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 | $64.51 | 6.427% | $68.6561 | $68.66 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #2 | $176.94 | 13.206% | $200.3067 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.30 | 10.865% | $108.9803 | $108.98 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $108.31 | 7.347% | $116.2675 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.36 | 12.855% | $162.9175 | $162.92 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.43 | 8.416% | $257.4121 | $257.41 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $131.65 | 7.819% | $141.9437 | $141.94 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.50 | $1,056.4839 | $1,056.49 | $1,056.45 | $1,056.50 |