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 | $54.88 | 13.722% | $62.4106 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.57 | 4.752% | $148.2974 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.50 | 7.394% | $168.0716 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.59 | 3.180% | $38.7854 | $38.79 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.55 | 12.675% | $211.322 | $211.32 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.47 | 10.768% | $161.1342 | $161.13 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $153.82 | 12.165% | $172.5322 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.38 | $962.5534 | $962.55 | $962.55 | $962.50 |