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 | $65.97 | 9.699% | $72.3684 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.83 | 9.857% | $106.3745 | $106.37 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $103.43 | 4.842% | $108.4381 | $108.44 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.63 | 5.366% | $166.0884 | $166.09 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $124.72 | 5.359% | $131.4037 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.33 | 10.315% | $215.4783 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.44 | 12.790% | $261.0412 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.35 | $1,061.1926 | $1,061.19 | $1,061.20 | $1,061.20 |