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 | $53.62 | 11.367% | $59.715 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #2 | $153.39 | 10.109% | $168.8962 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.93 | 8.871% | $237.2626 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.28 | 6.612% | $131.4313 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #5 | $16.92 | 5.228% | $17.8046 | $17.80 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #6 | $183.70 | 11.144% | $204.1715 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.36 | 11.344% | $242.0173 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.20 | $1,061.2985 | $1,061.30 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |