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 | $53.51 | 12.189% | $60.0323 | $60.03 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $68.25 | 12.306% | $76.6488 | $76.65 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.84 | 10.723% | $68.4711 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.53 | 12.132% | $174.3989 | $174.40 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $214.51 | 4.328% | $223.794 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.98 | 11.861% | $148.7528 | $148.75 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.46 | 7.301% | $59.5091 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.08 | $811.6070 | $811.60 | $811.60 | $811.60 |