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 | $56.93 | 8.854% | $61.9706 | $61.97 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $81.72 | 6.662% | $87.1642 | $87.16 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.98 | 7.625% | $260.431 | $260.43 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.25 | 9.365% | $171.9765 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $246.72 | 3.195% | $254.6027 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.53 | 3.760% | $216.3707 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.99 | 11.801% | $280.6093 | $280.61 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,244.12 | $1,333.1250 | $1,333.12 | $1,333.10 | $1,333.20 |