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 | $57.39 | 10.713% | $63.5382 | $63.54 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.93 | 6.145% | $242.9977 | $243.00 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #3 | $201.81 | 11.714% | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.41 | 11.213% | $250.6852 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.73 | 5.753% | $142.481 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.88 | 6.285% | $158.2371 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.84 | 3.320% | $166.1799 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.99 | $1,249.5691 | $1,249.58 | $1,249.65 | $1,249.60 |