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 | $53.86 | 13.588% | $61.1785 | $61.18 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $237.39 | 6.783% | $253.4922 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.56 | 7.871% | $94.4518 | $94.45 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.61 | 11.700% | $219.6134 | $219.61 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.42 | 6.326% | $108.8991 | $108.90 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.36 | 5.745% | $165.3429 | $165.34 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.48 | 7.831% | $168.7339 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.68 | $1,071.7118 | $1,071.70 | $1,071.75 | $1,071.70 |