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 | $62.52 | 9.660% | $68.5594 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $170.56 | 6.221% | $181.1705 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $233.92 | 11.258% | $260.2547 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.49 | 9.194% | $54.0401 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #5 | $6.44 | 13.817% | $7.3298 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.59 | 4.584% | $53.9549 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.43 | 4.863% | $225.9064 | $225.91 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.95 | $851.2158 | $851.21 | $851.20 | $851.30 |