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 | $56.53 | 6.610% | $60.2666 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.90 | 10.196% | $114.4936 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.94 | 9.681% | $239.0388 | $239.04 | $239.05 | $239.00 |
Purchase #4 | $245.96 | 3.605% | $254.8269 | $254.83 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.55 | 5.274% | $261.6585 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #6 | $200.77 | 13.186% | $227.2435 | $227.24 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #7 | $151.72 | 10.610% | $167.8175 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,225.37 | $1,325.3454 | $1,325.35 | $1,325.35 | $1,325.30 |