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 | $58.45 | 3.629% | $60.5712 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $197.75 | 7.552% | $212.6841 | $212.68 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.68 | 13.555% | $265.3553 | $265.36 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.38 | 6.775% | $52.7255 | $52.73 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.70 | 5.814% | $178.5082 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.46 | 8.649% | $225.4032 | $225.40 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.27 | 11.684% | $247.1232 | $247.12 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.69 | $1,242.3707 | $1,242.37 | $1,242.35 | $1,242.40 |