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 | $62.60 | 6.538% | $66.6928 | $66.69 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #2 | $144.84 | 11.125% | $160.9535 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $193.66 | 12.786% | $218.4214 | $218.42 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.62 | 11.395% | $139.9344 | $139.93 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $138.73 | 3.192% | $143.1583 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $126.93 | 12.660% | $142.9993 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.99 | 11.597% | $186.3558 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.37 | $1,058.5155 | $1,058.51 | $1,058.50 | $1,058.60 |