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 | $52.30 | 7.467% | $56.2052 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $94.39 | 5.265% | $99.3596 | $99.36 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.74 | 5.116% | $254.1074 | $254.11 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #4 | $233.83 | 6.686% | $249.4639 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.40 | 8.599% | $100.3455 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.27 | 7.410% | $255.9258 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.62 | 11.209% | $275.3757 | $275.38 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.55 | $1,290.7831 | $1,290.80 | $1,290.80 | $1,290.80 |