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 | $54.59 | 12.740% | $61.5448 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.60 | 3.207% | $227.6746 | $227.67 | $227.65 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.51 | 5.858% | $92.6363 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.53 | 12.445% | $279.4596 | $279.46 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.92 | 5.816% | $10.4969 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.44 | 12.671% | $130.0674 | $130.07 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.29 | 12.653% | $254.9225 | $254.92 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.88 | $1,056.8021 | $1,056.80 | $1,056.75 | $1,056.80 |