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 | $55.44 | 12.467% | $62.3517 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.68 | 12.585% | $236.0682 | $236.07 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.76 | 7.649% | $124.6145 | $124.61 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.31 | 9.650% | $40.9104 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.88 | 10.838% | $194.9419 | $194.94 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.81 | 13.646% | $245.2594 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.65 | 3.439% | $164.106 | $164.11 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.53 | $1,068.2521 | $1,068.25 | $1,068.20 | $1,068.30 |