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 | $58.99 | 6.477% | $62.8108 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.87 | 11.224% | $203.3953 | $203.40 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.34 | 9.372% | $243.1777 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #4 | $203.32 | 8.831% | $221.2752 | $221.28 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.39 | 10.497% | $32.4751 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.79 | 5.400% | $176.8507 | $176.85 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.32 | 6.578% | $30.1829 | $30.18 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.02 | $970.1677 | $970.18 | $970.25 | $970.30 |