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 | $61.36 | 13.348% | $69.5503 | $69.55 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.42 | 12.353% | $215.0661 | $215.07 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.75 | 5.161% | $83.8659 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.25 | 7.105% | $230.5435 | $230.54 | $230.55 | $230.50 |
Purchase #5 | $14.80 | 3.505% | $15.3187 | $15.32 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $132.57 | 7.864% | $142.9953 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.84 | 13.757% | $94.2363 | $94.24 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.99 | $851.5761 | $851.59 | $851.55 | $851.60 |