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 | $60.63 | 7.160% | $64.9711 | $64.97 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.39 | 10.815% | $165.5465 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.30 | 11.745% | $205.946 | $205.95 | $205.95 | $205.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.35 | 4.337% | $239.2969 | $239.30 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.68 | 3.627% | $34.9016 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.28 | 3.186% | $247.9353 | $247.94 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.68 | 6.321% | $256.9566 | $256.96 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.31 | $1,215.5540 | $1,215.57 | $1,215.55 | $1,215.50 |