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 | $63.51 | 12.219% | $71.2703 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $203.88 | 4.262% | $212.5694 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.34 | 7.329% | $168.8714 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.92 | 7.383% | $137.3643 | $137.36 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.56 | 9.711% | $181.6375 | $181.64 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.50 | 3.224% | $145.0297 | $145.03 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #7 | $107.65 | 5.254% | $113.3059 | $113.31 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.36 | $1,030.0485 | $1,030.05 | $1,030.00 | $1,030.10 |