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 | $131.94 | 8.852% | $143.6193 | $143.62 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.50 | 4.608% | $39.228 | $39.23 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.25 | 6.688% | $82.4165 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.71 | 10.283% | $57.0273 | $57.03 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #5 | $192.70 | 12.734% | $217.2384 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #6 | $55.34 | 13.527% | $62.8258 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $52.89 | 11.775% | $59.1178 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.33 | $661.4731 | $661.49 | $661.50 | $661.30 |