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 | $57.44 | 6.869% | $61.3856 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.56 | 9.173% | $254.9845 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.87 | 4.801% | $78.4645 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.75 | 10.453% | $123.4312 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $227.40 | 11.369% | $253.2531 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.72 | 12.830% | $223.0875 | $223.09 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.68 | 13.140% | $116.1722 | $116.17 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.42 | $1,110.7786 | $1,110.77 | $1,110.80 | $1,110.90 |