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 | $55.70 | 10.144% | $61.3502 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.55 | 3.561% | $116.5579 | $116.56 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.89 | 11.463% | $204.9693 | $204.97 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
Purchase #4 | $125.82 | 7.673% | $135.4742 | $135.47 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.69 | 4.593% | $161.7949 | $161.79 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.59 | 12.670% | $256.4257 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.76 | 5.549% | $174.958 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.00 | $1,111.5302 | $1,111.53 | $1,111.50 | $1,111.70 |