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 | $54.59 | 6.161% | $57.9533 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.92 | 12.772% | $262.6685 | $262.67 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $154.34 | 5.293% | $162.5092 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $188.25 | 7.670% | $202.6888 | $202.69 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.92 | 10.211% | $187.2705 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.90 | 9.451% | $191.4298 | $191.43 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.79 | 6.867% | $251.9817 | $251.98 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.71 | $1,316.5018 | $1,316.50 | $1,316.50 | $1,316.60 |