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 | $56.86 | 9.669% | $62.3578 | $62.36 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $220.50 | 11.853% | $246.6359 | $246.64 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.60 | 8.155% | $91.4991 | $91.50 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.69 | 7.178% | $260.1103 | $260.11 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $11.59 | 9.227% | $12.6594 | $12.66 | $12.65 | $12.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.46 | 7.854% | $232.3822 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.83 | 12.183% | $242.1246 | $242.12 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.53 | $1,147.7693 | $1,147.77 | $1,147.75 | $1,147.80 |