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 | $57.53 | 7.690% | $61.9541 | $61.95 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.42 | 12.344% | $66.7548 | $66.75 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.93 | 6.298% | $60.5155 | $60.52 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.86 | 3.850% | $227.2861 | $227.29 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.77 | 12.594% | $260.9591 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $122.74 | 13.615% | $139.4511 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.36 | 7.319% | $150.6329 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.61 | $967.5536 | $967.55 | $967.55 | $967.70 |