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 | $62.81 | 13.768% | $71.4577 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.76 | 4.143% | $109.1002 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.33 | 13.384% | $99.0182 | $99.02 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #4 | $195.61 | 11.449% | $218.0054 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #5 | $243.54 | 6.762% | $260.0082 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.29 | 13.227% | $93.1745 | $93.17 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.47 | 10.674% | $228.5086 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.81 | $1,079.2728 | $1,079.28 | $1,079.20 | $1,079.30 |