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 | $63.45 | 12.112% | $71.1351 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #2 | $165.50 | 13.326% | $187.5545 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $36.71 | 5.429% | $38.703 | $38.70 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.42 | 6.835% | $215.1871 | $215.19 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.32 | 6.725% | $124.1425 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $144.38 | 12.298% | $162.1359 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #7 | $239.26 | 10.519% | $264.4278 | $264.43 | $264.45 | $264.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.04 | $1,063.2859 | $1,063.29 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.20 |