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 | $56.72 | 4.827% | $59.4579 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.76 | 8.813% | $197.7785 | $197.78 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
Purchase #3 | $211.37 | 4.769% | $221.4502 | $221.45 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.60 | 12.846% | $34.5309 | $34.53 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.30 | 7.690% | $251.2408 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.31 | 11.661% | $256.0498 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $164.50 | 13.123% | $186.0873 | $186.09 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.56 | $1,206.5954 | $1,206.60 | $1,206.65 | $1,206.60 |