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 | $59.53 | 11.493% | $66.3718 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.54 | 3.345% | $176.2446 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.90 | 7.575% | $174.1639 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.40 | 8.198% | $127.0245 | $127.02 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $105.97 | 9.542% | $116.0817 | $116.08 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.71 | 8.575% | $100.6599 | $100.66 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.64 | 11.262% | $269.9661 | $269.97 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.69 | $1,030.5125 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.60 |