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 | $66.27 | 4.851% | $69.4848 | $69.48 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.45 | 13.737% | $280.3048 | $280.30 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.76 | 9.305% | $262.0697 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.89 | 4.761% | $229.3114 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.52 | 8.593% | $213.407 | $213.41 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.48 | 3.605% | $190.0945 | $190.09 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #7 | $11.60 | 6.475% | $12.3511 | $12.35 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.97 | $1,257.0233 | $1,257.01 | $1,257.00 | $1,257.10 |