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 | $54.32 | 12.479% | $61.0986 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.77 | 11.782% | $193.1258 | $193.13 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.82 | 9.515% | $248.4019 | $248.40 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $231.54 | 6.394% | $246.3447 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $175.61 | 12.555% | $197.6578 | $197.66 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #6 | $5.60 | 6.430% | $5.9601 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.94 | 11.871% | $221.4375 | $221.44 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.60 | $1,174.0264 | $1,174.03 | $1,174.05 | $1,174.00 |