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 | $57.69 | 6.712% | $61.5622 | $61.56 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.80 | 3.715% | $255.9686 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $152.84 | 8.503% | $165.836 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #4 | $148.85 | 5.773% | $157.4431 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.43 | 4.189% | $256.753 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.78 | 12.867% | $258.2171 | $258.22 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.83 | 7.544% | $242.8666 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,307.22 | $1,398.6466 | $1,398.65 | $1,398.60 | $1,398.70 |