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 | $58.68 | 6.442% | $62.4602 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.75 | 6.577% | $231.0056 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.65 | 13.574% | $283.5375 | $283.54 | $283.55 | $283.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.36 | 10.826% | $39.1881 | $39.19 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.37 | 12.834% | $165.1551 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.65 | 3.450% | $244.8144 | $244.81 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.70 | 3.656% | $237.0613 | $237.06 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.16 | $1,263.2222 | $1,263.23 | $1,263.20 | $1,263.30 |