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 | $66.39 | 3.120% | $68.4614 | $68.46 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.89 | 8.572% | $212.6817 | $212.68 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.75 | 12.656% | $258.8272 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.77 | 8.398% | $165.5996 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.77 | 9.109% | $76.1253 | $76.13 | $76.15 | $76.10 |
Purchase #6 | $170.61 | 10.545% | $188.6008 | $188.60 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.26 | 10.674% | $85.5067 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.44 | $1,055.8027 | $1,055.81 | $1,055.85 | $1,055.80 |