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 | $50.65 | 11.782% | $56.6176 | $56.62 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.27 | 3.749% | $171.466 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.88 | 13.611% | $222.5412 | $222.54 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.97 | 10.211% | $91.4421 | $91.44 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.51 | 6.535% | $266.8808 | $266.88 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.29 | 8.676% | $213.3201 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.77 | 8.660% | $130.1421 | $130.14 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.34 | $1,152.4099 | $1,152.41 | $1,152.40 | $1,152.30 |