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 | $56.78 | 9.784% | $62.3354 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.25 | 6.444% | $265.3117 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.48 | 12.575% | $155.8939 | $155.89 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.61 | 11.487% | $173.4849 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.30 | 3.751% | $234.7885 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.49 | 12.547% | $80.4599 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.48 | 5.280% | $254.2301 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.39 | $1,226.5044 | $1,226.50 | $1,226.55 | $1,226.50 |