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 | $50.57 | 3.834% | $52.5089 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.93 | 11.689% | $236.7025 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #3 | $66.97 | 4.373% | $69.8986 | $69.90 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.48 | 11.665% | $256.2488 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.94 | 9.811% | $236.0278 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.83 | 5.850% | $229.5146 | $229.51 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.31 | 4.839% | $185.89 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.03 | $1,266.7912 | $1,266.79 | $1,266.80 | $1,266.70 |