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 | $54.80 | 13.801% | $62.3629 | $62.36 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.81 | 7.246% | $125.2741 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.66 | 13.240% | $274.7882 | $274.79 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.39 | 6.154% | $196.7989 | $196.80 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.66 | 5.400% | $32.3156 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.90 | 6.394% | $227.5768 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.66 | 5.109% | $252.9553 | $252.96 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.88 | $1,172.0718 | $1,172.08 | $1,172.05 | $1,172.20 |