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 | $62.73 | 8.662% | $68.1637 | $68.16 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.39 | 13.624% | $283.3669 | $283.37 | $283.35 | $283.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.44 | 9.327% | $254.1197 | $254.12 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.42 | 7.543% | $257.4795 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.95 | 7.118% | $73.8579 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $32.81 | 8.745% | $35.6792 | $35.68 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.68 | 5.610% | $169.6941 | $169.69 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.42 | $1,142.3610 | $1,142.36 | $1,142.35 | $1,142.50 |