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 | $64.32 | 6.440% | $68.4622 | $68.46 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.76 | 4.246% | $105.0383 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $77.98 | 3.137% | $80.4262 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.41 | 3.769% | $151.9282 | $151.93 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.40 | 8.513% | $167.5441 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.73 | 8.504% | $259.0316 | $259.03 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.85 | 9.462% | $265.8285 | $265.83 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.45 | $1,098.2591 | $1,098.26 | $1,098.35 | $1,098.10 |