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 | $55.41 | 11.156% | $61.5915 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $155.54 | 3.553% | $161.0663 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.35 | 9.559% | $175.6779 | $175.68 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $94.26 | 6.484% | $100.3718 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.71 | 5.285% | $255.5372 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.83 | 6.383% | $54.0745 | $54.07 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.35 | 11.469% | $238.9338 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.45 | $1,047.2530 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.30 |