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 | $60.63 | 11.625% | $67.6782 | $67.68 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #2 | $42.58 | 3.235% | $43.9575 | $43.96 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.52 | 7.278% | $89.5986 | $89.60 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $118.26 | 5.279% | $124.5029 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.96 | 12.306% | $276.2278 | $276.23 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.53 | 12.404% | $187.1864 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #7 | $188.64 | 3.581% | $195.3952 | $195.40 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.12 | $984.5466 | $984.56 | $984.60 | $984.60 |