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 | $198.63 | 11.549% | $221.5698 | $221.57 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #2 | $225.88 | 10.696% | $250.0401 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.50 | 10.568% | $157.5594 | $157.56 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.77 | 11.656% | $254.3189 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.39 | 6.126% | $54.5382 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $28.56 | 8.348% | $30.9442 | $30.94 | $30.95 | $30.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.72 | 10.528% | $92.534 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.45 | $1,061.5046 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.40 |