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 | $56.96 | 7.700% | $61.3459 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.73 | 8.186% | $101.4027 | $101.40 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $63.47 | 7.551% | $68.2626 | $68.26 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.38 | 12.112% | $141.6871 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $222.56 | 8.610% | $241.7224 | $241.72 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.50 | 5.210% | $72.0689 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.36 | 12.573% | $173.7677 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.96 | $860.2573 | $860.26 | $860.20 | $860.30 |