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 | $62.96 | 6.874% | $67.2879 | $67.29 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.33 | 7.630% | $268.3539 | $268.35 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #3 | $108.29 | 13.822% | $123.2578 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.76 | 8.644% | $89.9138 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.75 | 11.840% | $208.8612 | $208.86 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.68 | 10.355% | $189.4575 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.89 | 3.320% | $168.2979 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.66 | $1,115.4300 | $1,115.43 | $1,115.40 | $1,115.60 |