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 | $59.75 | 13.278% | $67.6836 | $67.68 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #2 | $180.70 | 10.836% | $200.2807 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $124.93 | 5.820% | $132.2009 | $132.20 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #4 | $25.95 | 10.725% | $28.7331 | $28.73 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.33 | 10.333% | $165.8636 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.80 | 9.109% | $236.5483 | $236.55 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.84 | 3.819% | $229.2739 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.30 | $1,060.5841 | $1,060.57 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.60 |