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 | $58.65 | 6.518% | $62.4728 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.76 | 4.510% | $218.1751 | $218.18 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.54 | 10.521% | $175.22 | $175.22 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.93 | 9.219% | $260.957 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $237.31 | 10.321% | $261.8028 | $261.80 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.31 | 11.794% | $187.0425 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $31.76 | 9.123% | $34.6575 | $34.66 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.26 | $1,200.3277 | $1,200.33 | $1,200.30 | $1,200.40 |