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 | $52.40 | 13.662% | $59.5589 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $243.30 | 4.525% | $254.3093 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.92 | 13.496% | $180.3678 | $180.37 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.50 | 11.218% | $237.4504 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.82 | 11.325% | $252.5074 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $32.94 | 12.451% | $37.0414 | $37.04 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.80 | 11.281% | $146.6684 | $146.67 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.68 | $1,167.9036 | $1,167.91 | $1,167.85 | $1,168.00 |