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 | $55.75 | 10.471% | $61.5876 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.28 | 5.793% | $59.5403 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.46 | 12.506% | $236.7801 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.45 | 4.864% | $87.509 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.32 | 10.204% | $225.1688 | $225.17 | $225.15 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.53 | 7.794% | $270.0563 | $270.06 | $270.05 | $270.10 |
Purchase #7 | $159.89 | 8.296% | $173.1545 | $173.15 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.68 | $1,113.7966 | $1,113.80 | $1,113.80 | $1,113.90 |