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 | $54.45 | 7.718% | $58.6525 | $58.65 | $58.65 | $58.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.52 | 12.146% | $160.9519 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.29 | 13.596% | $284.3194 | $284.32 | $284.30 | $284.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.45 | 13.140% | $223.3949 | $223.39 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.65 | 9.380% | $253.3788 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.75 | 3.687% | $164.6031 | $164.60 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #7 | $103.41 | 11.728% | $115.5379 | $115.54 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.52 | $1,260.8385 | $1,260.83 | $1,260.85 | $1,260.90 |