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 | $58.72 | 6.213% | $62.3683 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.79 | 13.212% | $210.3366 | $210.34 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.93 | 4.250% | $218.852 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.73 | 11.438% | $196.9444 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.39 | 3.411% | $132.7694 | $132.77 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.36 | 5.514% | $20.4275 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.84 | 5.453% | $190.7012 | $190.70 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.76 | $1,032.3994 | $1,032.40 | $1,032.40 | $1,032.40 |