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 | $56.28 | 9.356% | $61.5456 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.72 | 9.510% | $251.5664 | $251.57 | $251.55 | $251.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.67 | 5.838% | $109.7223 | $109.72 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #4 | $121.77 | 12.736% | $137.2786 | $137.28 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.82 | 12.820% | $14.4635 | $14.46 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.61 | 4.394% | $158.2717 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.48 | 8.805% | $134.3524 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.35 | $867.2005 | $867.20 | $867.15 | $867.30 |