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 | $56.43 | 11.709% | $63.0374 | $63.04 | $63.05 | $63.00 |
Purchase #2 | $126.29 | 3.188% | $130.3161 | $130.32 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $194.31 | 7.813% | $209.4914 | $209.49 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.61 | 6.390% | $114.4863 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.84 | 11.132% | $95.3957 | $95.40 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.97 | 9.725% | $172.2353 | $172.24 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.46 | 12.364% | $280.3032 | $280.30 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.91 | $1,065.2654 | $1,065.28 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.20 |