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 | $52.94 | 4.516% | $55.3308 | $55.33 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.62 | 11.230% | $106.3581 | $106.36 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.25 | 3.620% | $191.9561 | $191.96 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
Purchase #4 | $246.99 | 12.776% | $278.5454 | $278.55 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.79 | 7.308% | $203.6599 | $203.66 | $203.65 | $203.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.47 | 13.759% | $261.0428 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.60 | 10.389% | $161.8303 | $161.83 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.66 | $1,258.7234 | $1,258.73 | $1,258.75 | $1,258.70 |