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 | $58.94 | 5.776% | $62.3444 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.34 | 8.184% | $142.0889 | $142.09 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.79 | 5.295% | $135.6094 | $135.61 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.54 | 6.579% | $237.1809 | $237.18 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.29 | 9.493% | $39.735 | $39.74 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #6 | $120.87 | 8.730% | $131.422 | $131.42 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $228.58 | 6.156% | $242.6514 | $242.65 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.35 | $991.0320 | $991.03 | $991.05 | $991.00 |