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 | $55.68 | 10.522% | $61.5386 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.69 | 12.349% | $153.5698 | $153.57 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.36 | 12.179% | $127.1661 | $127.17 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $210.59 | 8.653% | $228.8124 | $228.81 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.90 | 7.425% | $222.2623 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $187.60 | 8.501% | $203.5479 | $203.55 | $203.55 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.78 | 6.146% | $150.4938 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.60 | $1,147.3909 | $1,147.39 | $1,147.35 | $1,147.40 |