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 | $58.29 | 13.729% | $66.2926 | $66.29 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.62 | 9.814% | $269.7251 | $269.73 | $269.75 | $269.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.34 | 13.531% | $212.689 | $212.69 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.79 | 11.568% | $279.8014 | $279.80 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.59 | 12.438% | $128.8427 | $128.84 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $31.29 | 10.525% | $34.5833 | $34.58 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.69 | 9.272% | $221.4834 | $221.48 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.61 | $1,213.4175 | $1,213.41 | $1,213.50 | $1,213.40 |