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 | $49.93 | 13.682% | $56.7614 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $82.92 | 3.425% | $85.76 | $85.76 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $229.78 | 12.144% | $257.6845 | $257.68 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #4 | $96.71 | 11.203% | $107.5444 | $107.54 | $107.55 | $107.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.36 | 10.771% | $267.3569 | $267.36 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.56 | 8.726% | $244.1551 | $244.16 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $221.90 | 8.394% | $240.5263 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.16 | $1,259.7886 | $1,259.79 | $1,259.80 | $1,259.90 |