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 | $56.56 | 8.799% | $61.5367 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.75 | 12.546% | $63.8699 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.89 | 7.763% | $172.3023 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $31.95 | 10.343% | $35.2546 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #5 | $204.68 | 6.299% | $217.5728 | $217.57 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.72 | 3.600% | $242.1339 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.46 | 4.522% | $261.7858 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.01 | $1,054.4560 | $1,054.45 | $1,054.45 | $1,054.50 |