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 | $62.83 | 13.472% | $71.2945 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.81 | 9.557% | $89.6286 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $149.39 | 7.587% | $160.7242 | $160.72 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $96.57 | 13.402% | $109.5123 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.77 | 12.260% | $219.7714 | $219.77 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #6 | $214.74 | 5.167% | $225.8356 | $225.84 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.70 | 5.676% | $184.616 | $184.62 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.81 | $1,061.3826 | $1,061.38 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.30 |