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 | $52.95 | 8.112% | $57.2453 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.85 | 12.602% | $282.4621 | $282.46 | $282.45 | $282.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.64 | 5.687% | $166.605 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.98 | 6.121% | $45.6108 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.82 | 7.473% | $159.9413 | $159.94 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $207.78 | 9.707% | $227.9492 | $227.95 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.37 | 3.631% | $255.3157 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.39 | $1,195.1294 | $1,195.14 | $1,195.10 | $1,195.00 |