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 | $63.77 | 7.807% | $68.7485 | $68.75 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
Purchase #2 | $229.31 | 13.594% | $260.4824 | $260.48 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.30 | 11.152% | $212.6338 | $212.63 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.74 | 5.797% | $156.3045 | $156.30 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.97 | 10.236% | $146.5808 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $114.66 | 7.438% | $123.1884 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.60 | 6.393% | $92.1363 | $92.14 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.35 | $1,060.0747 | $1,060.07 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.00 |