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 | $48.29 | 6.699% | $51.5249 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.83 | 13.381% | $249.2455 | $249.25 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.26 | 13.437% | $240.7814 | $240.78 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.41 | 8.131% | $63.1593 | $63.16 | $63.15 | $63.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.52 | 7.543% | $230.7012 | $230.70 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.61 | 12.135% | $176.736 | $176.74 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.92 | 3.725% | $244.708 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.84 | $1,256.8563 | $1,256.86 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.80 |