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 | $56.51 | 8.458% | $61.2896 | $61.29 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.29 | 12.460% | $199.3803 | $199.38 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.36 | 6.776% | $72.9921 | $72.99 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $166.95 | 4.135% | $173.8534 | $173.85 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.31 | 10.589% | $243.6386 | $243.64 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $163.68 | 8.585% | $177.7319 | $177.73 | $177.75 | $177.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.62 | 13.515% | $239.0853 | $239.09 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.72 | $1,167.9712 | $1,167.97 | $1,168.05 | $1,168.00 |