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 | $59.81 | 5.756% | $63.2527 | $63.25 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 11.437% | $279.2723 | $279.27 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.27 | 8.621% | $157.7937 | $157.79 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.97 | 11.400% | $238.3626 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.69 | 8.603% | $110.4384 | $110.44 | $110.45 | $110.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.97 | 9.853% | $205.3922 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.45 | 12.652% | $118.7915 | $118.79 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.77 | $1,173.3034 | $1,173.29 | $1,173.30 | $1,173.40 |