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 | $57.57 | 7.625% | $61.9597 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $244.96 | 7.444% | $263.1948 | $263.19 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #3 | $97.93 | 12.482% | $110.1536 | $110.15 | $110.15 | $110.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.94 | 13.516% | $47.6086 | $47.61 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.78 | 7.773% | $258.4181 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.46 | 7.738% | $120.0848 | $120.08 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $197.25 | 9.734% | $216.4503 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.89 | $1,077.8699 | $1,077.86 | $1,077.85 | $1,078.00 |