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 | $58.43 | 6.123% | $62.0077 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.43 | 6.163% | $102.373 | $102.37 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $183.76 | 3.338% | $189.8939 | $189.89 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.50 | 6.189% | $90.7916 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.87 | 11.107% | $146.5168 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $134.91 | 7.157% | $144.5655 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.76 | 12.168% | $238.6486 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.66 | $974.7971 | $974.80 | $974.75 | $974.80 |