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 | $56.30 | 9.828% | $61.8332 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $201.80 | 4.540% | $210.9617 | $210.96 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.31 | 4.528% | $255.3724 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.94 | 13.428% | $41.9003 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.86 | 3.332% | $164.1532 | $164.15 | $164.15 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $125.32 | 5.189% | $131.8229 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.57 | 10.238% | $50.2355 | $50.24 | $50.25 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.10 | $916.2792 | $916.27 | $916.25 | $916.30 |