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 | $55.37 | 5.582% | $58.4608 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.54 | 12.557% | $142.4296 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $216.47 | 7.596% | $232.9131 | $232.91 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #4 | $241.44 | 5.422% | $254.5309 | $254.53 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.28 | 7.618% | $172.4901 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.97 | 10.664% | $206.9085 | $206.91 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.78 | 10.799% | $195.8705 | $195.87 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.85 | $1,263.6035 | $1,263.60 | $1,263.60 | $1,263.60 |