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 | $55.83 | 8.289% | $60.4577 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.27 | 4.705% | $181.4224 | $181.42 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.67 | 11.695% | $275.5181 | $275.52 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.40 | 11.391% | $246.6197 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.97 | 4.199% | $42.6903 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $137.75 | 10.406% | $152.0843 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #7 | $202.46 | 5.145% | $212.8766 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.35 | $1,171.6691 | $1,171.67 | $1,171.65 | $1,171.70 |