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 | $53.97 | 13.731% | $61.3806 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.94 | 7.574% | $260.2645 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.53 | 5.455% | $60.6683 | $60.67 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.90 | 8.527% | $269.0384 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #5 | $103.70 | 12.197% | $116.3483 | $116.35 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.86 | 8.553% | $173.5328 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $122.37 | 5.843% | $129.5201 | $129.52 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.27 | $1,070.7530 | $1,070.75 | $1,070.75 | $1,070.70 |