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 | $58.34 | 7.699% | $62.8316 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $135.61 | 8.665% | $147.3606 | $147.36 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.98 | 9.323% | $238.3023 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.39 | 9.610% | $264.5876 | $264.59 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $60.44 | 6.727% | $64.5058 | $64.51 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.89 | 13.125% | $115.2631 | $115.26 | $115.25 | $115.30 |
Purchase #7 | $133.55 | 3.553% | $138.295 | $138.30 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.20 | $1,031.1460 | $1,031.15 | $1,031.15 | $1,031.20 |