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 | $54.84 | 11.709% | $61.2612 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #2 | $153.50 | 4.344% | $160.168 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $223.37 | 13.219% | $252.8973 | $252.90 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.74 | 6.710% | $40.2724 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.94 | 13.833% | $184.3412 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $184.65 | 5.218% | $194.285 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.64 | 13.383% | $259.2389 | $259.24 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.68 | $1,152.4640 | $1,152.47 | $1,152.45 | $1,152.50 |