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 | $58.90 | 6.295% | $62.6078 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.70 | 11.632% | $179.3926 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.27 | 12.702% | $142.3088 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.34 | 10.655% | $137.5884 | $137.59 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.56 | 5.662% | $86.1779 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.93 | 13.567% | $278.1597 | $278.16 | $278.15 | $278.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.80 | 6.426% | $265.8521 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.50 | $1,152.0873 | $1,152.09 | $1,152.10 | $1,152.20 |