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 | $57.32 | 8.616% | $62.2587 | $62.26 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.56 | 6.248% | $162.0919 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $177.77 | 10.495% | $196.427 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $162.82 | 9.514% | $178.3107 | $178.31 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.34 | 3.557% | $256.1379 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.77 | 12.792% | $88.8463 | $88.85 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.71 | 9.615% | $184.9315 | $184.93 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.29 | $1,129.0040 | $1,129.01 | $1,129.05 | $1,128.90 |