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 | $55.59 | 10.705% | $61.5409 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.42 | 7.362% | $228.0584 | $228.06 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.57 | 8.485% | $59.2003 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.53 | 7.432% | $125.1905 | $125.19 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.44 | 11.220% | $258.5198 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.86 | 10.528% | $173.3742 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $20.52 | 11.375% | $22.8542 | $22.85 | $22.85 | $22.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.93 | $928.7383 | $928.73 | $928.70 | $928.80 |