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 | $59.64 | 4.734% | $62.4634 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.95 | 12.562% | $217.1884 | $217.19 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.82 | 5.271% | $126.1357 | $126.14 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
Purchase #4 | $186.96 | 9.728% | $205.1475 | $205.15 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.64 | 6.565% | $267.0945 | $267.09 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.95 | 11.854% | $173.3178 | $173.32 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #7 | $213.67 | 5.586% | $225.6056 | $225.61 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.63 | $1,276.9529 | $1,276.96 | $1,276.95 | $1,276.90 |