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 | $62.35 | 9.589% | $68.3287 | $68.33 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.79 | 8.733% | $163.9585 | $163.96 | $163.95 | $164.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.28 | 13.351% | $47.9248 | $47.92 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $201.84 | 3.306% | $208.5128 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.60 | 12.847% | $81.9269 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.60 | 6.412% | $235.809 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.92 | 6.375% | $242.4499 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.38 | $1,048.9106 | $1,048.91 | $1,048.90 | $1,048.80 |