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 | $58.38 | 6.321% | $62.0702 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #2 | $74.45 | 13.102% | $84.2044 | $84.20 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $15.82 | 8.121% | $17.1047 | $17.10 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.92 | 10.282% | $261.2801 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.77 | 13.588% | $62.2121 | $62.21 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.87 | 11.629% | $280.0437 | $280.04 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.82 | 12.698% | $194.7647 | $194.76 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.03 | $961.6799 | $961.66 | $961.65 | $961.70 |