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 | $55.25 | 10.428% | $61.0115 | $61.01 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #2 | $162.60 | 10.458% | $179.6047 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.78 | 9.464% | $88.425 | $88.43 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
Purchase #4 | $124.40 | 7.633% | $133.8955 | $133.90 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #5 | $159.35 | 6.855% | $170.2734 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.87 | 10.346% | $258.0662 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 12.206% | $250.7804 | $250.78 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.75 | $1,142.0567 | $1,142.06 | $1,142.05 | $1,142.10 |