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 | $61.81 | 10.588% | $68.3544 | $68.35 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.70 | 10.387% | $167.4571 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.26 | 3.398% | $28.1863 | $28.19 | $28.20 | $28.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.62 | 12.495% | $242.5617 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $223.79 | 5.440% | $235.9642 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $150.50 | 13.763% | $171.2133 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.49 | 5.816% | $137.0211 | $137.02 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.17 | $1,050.7581 | $1,050.75 | $1,050.70 | $1,050.90 |