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 | $59.97 | 4.840% | $62.8725 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.94 | 4.556% | $200.6848 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $48.70 | 9.544% | $53.3479 | $53.35 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.72 | 11.237% | $234.3986 | $234.40 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.96 | 4.140% | $195.7415 | $195.74 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.92 | 13.417% | $94.0454 | $94.05 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.56 | 11.429% | $273.6251 | $273.63 | $273.65 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.77 | $1,114.7158 | $1,114.72 | $1,114.75 | $1,114.60 |