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 | $56.35 | 12.778% | $63.5504 | $63.55 | $63.55 | $63.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.40 | 8.208% | $202.7818 | $202.78 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
Purchase #3 | $217.71 | 5.178% | $228.983 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.59 | 5.488% | $98.7262 | $98.73 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.93 | 6.559% | $260.995 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $118.93 | 5.283% | $125.2131 | $125.21 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
Purchase #7 | $241.94 | 6.455% | $257.5572 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.85 | $1,237.8067 | $1,237.81 | $1,237.85 | $1,237.90 |