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 | $40.95 | 6.604% | $43.6543 | $43.65 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #2 | $228.43 | 13.493% | $259.2521 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.60 | 12.665% | $175.3067 | $175.31 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.79 | 12.632% | $256.5644 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.29 | 9.334% | $238.6652 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.84 | 6.349% | $73.2107 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.68 | 13.374% | $252.4612 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.58 | $1,299.1146 | $1,299.11 | $1,299.05 | $1,299.30 |