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 | $60.26 | 13.864% | $68.6144 | $68.61 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.32 | 3.266% | $161.4254 | $161.43 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.31 | 9.715% | $220.8673 | $220.87 | $220.85 | $220.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.61 | 11.816% | $238.8502 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.27 | 5.588% | $112.2084 | $112.21 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $17.54 | 8.674% | $19.0614 | $19.06 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.63 | 8.301% | $262.7707 | $262.77 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.94 | $1,083.7978 | $1,083.80 | $1,083.75 | $1,083.90 |