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 | $57.30 | 9.463% | $62.7223 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #2 | $194.86 | 8.256% | $210.9476 | $210.95 | $210.95 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.83 | 12.458% | $180.8662 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.63 | 10.680% | $154.5425 | $154.54 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.78 | 6.416% | $260.4851 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.89 | 13.348% | $157.429 | $157.43 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #7 | $135.27 | 7.566% | $145.5045 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.56 | $1,172.4972 | $1,172.50 | $1,172.50 | $1,172.40 |