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 | $50.77 | 11.416% | $56.5659 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.90 | 10.344% | $238.2327 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.30 | 6.257% | $262.7736 | $262.77 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.36 | 11.584% | $254.8132 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.41 | 12.516% | $100.6006 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.42 | 13.845% | $191.7377 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.65 | 9.445% | $196.6179 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.81 | $1,301.3416 | $1,301.34 | $1,301.30 | $1,301.30 |