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 | $59.58 | 6.469% | $63.4342 | $63.43 | $63.45 | $63.40 |
Purchase #2 | $196.39 | 9.379% | $214.8094 | $214.81 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.94 | 12.475% | $251.8765 | $251.88 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.93 | 6.189% | $257.9649 | $257.96 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.56 | 6.330% | $162.217 | $162.22 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $128.41 | 5.679% | $135.7024 | $135.70 | $135.70 | $135.70 |
Purchase #7 | $53.85 | 13.325% | $61.0255 | $61.03 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.66 | $1,147.0299 | $1,147.03 | $1,147.05 | $1,147.00 |