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 | $244.56 | 12.651% | $275.4993 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.65 | 4.821% | $206.1305 | $206.13 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $112.75 | 11.220% | $125.4006 | $125.40 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.61 | 7.184% | $59.605 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.97 | 6.570% | $199.2539 | $199.25 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.25 | 6.862% | $212.9225 | $212.92 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #7 | $75.70 | 9.293% | $82.7348 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.49 | $1,161.5466 | $1,161.54 | $1,161.55 | $1,161.50 |