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 | $56.69 | 13.758% | $64.4894 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.49 | 10.510% | $237.0329 | $237.03 | $237.05 | $237.00 |
Purchase #3 | $93.51 | 9.596% | $102.4832 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.63 | 3.259% | $166.8975 | $166.90 | $166.90 | $166.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.28 | 5.720% | $264.596 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.85 | 3.322% | $186.8578 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.38 | 8.718% | $259.162 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.83 | $1,281.5188 | $1,281.52 | $1,281.55 | $1,281.60 |