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 | $64.77 | 10.199% | $71.3759 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $218.88 | 9.332% | $239.3059 | $239.31 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.40 | 13.686% | $157.3414 | $157.34 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $169.68 | 5.527% | $179.0582 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.79 | 4.406% | $42.5872 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $18.27 | 10.788% | $20.241 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.92 | 4.778% | $250.3356 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.71 | $960.2452 | $960.26 | $960.30 | $960.20 |