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 | $59.30 | 5.115% | $62.3332 | $62.33 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.55 | 13.169% | $157.9273 | $157.93 | $157.95 | $157.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.67 | 12.569% | $258.5372 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.51 | 11.434% | $221.2076 | $221.21 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.82 | 4.863% | $129.8414 | $129.84 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.53 | 12.872% | $257.9464 | $257.95 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $139.97 | 13.455% | $158.803 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.35 | $1,246.5961 | $1,246.60 | $1,246.65 | $1,246.40 |