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 | $55.42 | 13.292% | $62.7864 | $62.79 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.96 | 12.126% | $280.2701 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #3 | $114.39 | 13.777% | $130.1495 | $130.15 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.27 | 9.724% | $183.5353 | $183.54 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.55 | 6.803% | $135.1592 | $135.16 | $135.15 | $135.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.75 | 6.581% | $75.4061 | $75.41 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #7 | $113.94 | 12.662% | $128.3671 | $128.37 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.28 | $995.6737 | $995.69 | $995.65 | $995.70 |