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 | $58.88 | 5.812% | $62.3021 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $5.67 | 11.673% | $6.3319 | $6.33 | $6.35 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.67 | 12.542% | $273.1057 | $273.11 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #4 | $234.34 | 6.821% | $250.3243 | $250.32 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.57 | 6.498% | $70.8957 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.90 | 6.151% | $76.3226 | $76.32 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.66 | 11.441% | $278.2236 | $278.22 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.69 | $1,017.5059 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.45 | $1,017.40 |