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 | $59.75 | 4.525% | $62.4537 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.37 | 13.531% | $219.5349 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.52 | 12.334% | $128.6449 | $128.64 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.41 | 11.158% | $267.2349 | $267.23 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
Purchase #5 | $188.65 | 13.864% | $214.8044 | $214.80 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.60 | 9.871% | $225.8948 | $225.89 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #7 | $21.51 | 12.187% | $24.1314 | $24.13 | $24.15 | $24.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.81 | $1,142.6990 | $1,142.67 | $1,142.75 | $1,142.60 |