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 | $45.55 | 3.729% | $47.2486 | $47.25 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
Purchase #2 | $223.58 | 12.603% | $251.7578 | $251.76 | $251.75 | $251.80 |
Purchase #3 | $233.56 | 9.567% | $255.9047 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.86 | 4.310% | $59.3107 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.42 | 8.278% | $173.6996 | $173.70 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $235.59 | 3.851% | $244.6626 | $244.66 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.41 | 6.703% | $228.7819 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.97 | $1,261.3659 | $1,261.36 | $1,261.35 | $1,261.40 |