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 | $55.50 | 11.258% | $61.7482 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $24.56 | 8.361% | $26.6135 | $26.61 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.55 | 13.371% | $174.0812 | $174.08 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.68 | 9.191% | $259.5252 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.58 | 9.239% | $202.7257 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
Purchase #6 | $128.50 | 8.450% | $139.3583 | $139.36 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $33.25 | 7.191% | $35.641 | $35.64 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.62 | $899.6931 | $899.70 | $899.75 | $899.60 |