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 | $57.31 | 6.837% | $61.2283 | $61.23 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.53 | 8.207% | $52.5129 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.42 | 7.629% | $171.5822 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $209.45 | 6.287% | $222.6181 | $222.62 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $202.89 | 3.163% | $209.3074 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.58 | 12.676% | $117.8366 | $117.84 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $198.29 | 11.250% | $220.5976 | $220.60 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.47 | $1,055.6831 | $1,055.69 | $1,055.70 | $1,055.60 |