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 | $56.46 | 3.789% | $58.5993 | $58.60 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $243.59 | 8.705% | $264.7945 | $264.79 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.36 | 6.564% | $250.809 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.30 | 13.306% | $259.8107 | $259.81 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $136.59 | 3.535% | $141.4185 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $190.28 | 12.549% | $214.1582 | $214.16 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.80 | 9.411% | $89.4982 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.38 | $1,279.0884 | $1,279.09 | $1,279.05 | $1,279.10 |