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 | $51.38 | 9.727% | $56.3777 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.90 | 13.166% | $223.9555 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #3 | $196.67 | 10.105% | $216.5435 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.25 | 8.514% | $260.7049 | $260.70 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #5 | $118.27 | 11.167% | $131.4772 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.79 | 3.292% | $67.9558 | $67.96 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
Purchase #7 | $192.25 | 8.354% | $208.3106 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.51 | $1,165.3252 | $1,165.33 | $1,165.35 | $1,165.40 |