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 | $55.44 | 12.718% | $62.4909 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.79 | 7.576% | $165.4411 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $142.94 | 11.716% | $159.6869 | $159.69 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.31 | 5.378% | $261.6641 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #5 | $114.93 | 9.298% | $125.6162 | $125.62 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
Purchase #6 | $200.35 | 6.745% | $213.8636 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $21.37 | 5.728% | $22.5941 | $22.59 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.13 | $1,011.3569 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.40 |