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 | $56.53 | 10.125% | $62.2537 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.86 | 12.652% | $139.5308 | $139.53 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.64 | 7.434% | $211.2582 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.48 | 6.129% | $228.6868 | $228.69 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $95.67 | 6.255% | $101.6542 | $101.65 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.61 | 13.284% | $187.6096 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.78 | 7.461% | $80.3593 | $80.36 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.57 | $1,011.3526 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.50 |