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 | $55.40 | 10.374% | $61.1472 | $61.15 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #2 | $192.48 | 6.412% | $204.8218 | $204.82 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.54 | 3.164% | $127.4488 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $108.96 | 3.183% | $112.4282 | $112.43 | $112.45 | $112.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.97 | 4.491% | $172.3788 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $112.59 | 11.668% | $125.727 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.70 | 11.281% | $276.7558 | $276.76 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.64 | $1,080.7076 | $1,080.72 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.60 |