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 | $56.65 | 10.229% | $62.4447 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.51 | 11.689% | $118.96 | $118.96 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
Purchase #3 | $135.53 | 13.110% | $153.298 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.80 | 9.657% | $216.9015 | $216.90 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.86 | 4.695% | $86.7503 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $194.65 | 8.289% | $210.7845 | $210.78 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.71 | 10.634% | $160.0985 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.71 | $1,009.2375 | $1,009.23 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.30 |