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 | $59.58 | 3.180% | $61.4746 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.42 | 5.444% | $183.9154 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.85 | 4.805% | $251.3748 | $251.37 | $251.35 | $251.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.83 | 4.848% | $161.2877 | $161.29 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.39 | 13.483% | $177.4761 | $177.48 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.65 | 12.809% | $261.322 | $261.32 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.96 | 10.223% | $192.8462 | $192.85 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.68 | $1,289.6968 | $1,289.70 | $1,289.65 | $1,289.70 |