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 | $55.36 | 7.405% | $59.4594 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.67 | 6.818% | $134.2382 | $134.24 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.61 | 5.533% | $87.1808 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $129.60 | 3.709% | $134.4069 | $134.41 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.36 | 3.426% | $117.2437 | $117.24 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.98 | 8.711% | $250.0136 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #7 | $220.77 | 7.426% | $237.1644 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.35 | $1,019.7070 | $1,019.70 | $1,019.70 | $1,019.70 |