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 | $57.53 | 5.235% | $60.5417 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.59 | 6.691% | $211.8777 | $211.88 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $136.69 | 4.863% | $143.3372 | $143.34 | $143.35 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.56 | 13.807% | $211.1803 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.83 | 7.248% | $264.7202 | $264.72 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.86 | 6.850% | $90.6729 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.83 | 9.711% | $70.0285 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.89 | $1,052.3585 | $1,052.36 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.30 |