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 | $58.31 | 5.523% | $61.5305 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.52 | 10.289% | $218.9457 | $218.95 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #3 | $249.37 | 5.713% | $263.6165 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $187.94 | 12.559% | $211.5434 | $211.54 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.94 | 13.527% | $26.0431 | $26.04 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.80 | 12.868% | $240.1831 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.80 | 5.718% | $163.6515 | $163.65 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.68 | $1,185.5138 | $1,185.51 | $1,185.55 | $1,185.40 |