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 | $68.25 | 10.805% | $75.6244 | $75.62 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #2 | $216.26 | 6.204% | $229.6768 | $229.68 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.87 | 6.835% | $152.6352 | $152.64 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $107.70 | 11.858% | $120.4711 | $120.47 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.60 | 4.719% | $222.6326 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.56 | 13.228% | $57.2481 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.50 | 6.861% | $192.8841 | $192.88 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.74 | $1,051.1723 | $1,051.17 | $1,051.20 | $1,051.10 |