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 | $55.60 | 12.498% | $62.5489 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.33 | 12.296% | $101.437 | $101.44 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.59 | 8.374% | $61.3288 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.53 | 12.161% | $219.3084 | $219.31 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.46 | 3.185% | $257.4053 | $257.41 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.95 | 12.809% | $171.4133 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.28 | 13.847% | $213.2127 | $213.21 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.74 | $1,086.6544 | $1,086.66 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.50 |