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 | $57.38 | 8.759% | $62.4059 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.94 | 7.267% | $152.2548 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.44 | 13.149% | $258.4776 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.75 | 7.815% | $95.6858 | $95.69 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.26 | 12.521% | $126.3161 | $126.32 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.93 | 10.671% | $132.7277 | $132.73 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
Purchase #7 | $241.28 | 13.220% | $273.1772 | $273.18 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.98 | $1,101.0451 | $1,101.06 | $1,101.10 | $1,101.10 |