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 | $53.39 | 13.413% | $60.5512 | $60.55 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.48 | 8.195% | $142.2548 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.46 | 11.565% | $242.6092 | $242.61 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.49 | 7.541% | $168.2909 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $192.59 | 5.659% | $203.4887 | $203.49 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $205.92 | 4.737% | $215.6744 | $215.67 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $156.87 | 6.129% | $166.4846 | $166.48 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.20 | $1,199.3538 | $1,199.34 | $1,199.35 | $1,199.50 |