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 | $61.87 | 10.169% | $68.1616 | $68.16 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.86 | 12.863% | $172.5224 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.88 | 5.160% | $203.8842 | $203.88 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.84 | 5.814% | $222.0401 | $222.04 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.80 | 3.435% | $99.0907 | $99.09 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $68.65 | 9.384% | $75.0921 | $75.09 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #7 | $190.26 | 13.141% | $215.2621 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.16 | $1,056.0532 | $1,056.04 | $1,056.05 | $1,056.10 |