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 | $58.29 | 5.554% | $61.5274 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.76 | 10.536% | $237.3871 | $237.39 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.57 | 13.668% | $166.6032 | $166.60 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $195.73 | 12.207% | $219.6228 | $219.62 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.31 | 11.732% | $191.4081 | $191.41 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.92 | 12.392% | $96.5672 | $96.57 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.78 | 13.734% | $244.2779 | $244.28 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.36 | $1,217.3937 | $1,217.40 | $1,217.40 | $1,217.40 |