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 | $57.76 | 7.847% | $62.2924 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.98 | 8.295% | $172.1674 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.49 | 3.219% | $30.4393 | $30.44 | $30.45 | $30.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.78 | 7.828% | $192.7749 | $192.77 | $192.75 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $126.43 | 7.157% | $135.4786 | $135.48 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #6 | $206.39 | 11.437% | $229.9948 | $229.99 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $221.25 | 4.140% | $230.4098 | $230.41 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.08 | $1,053.5572 | $1,053.55 | $1,053.55 | $1,053.60 |