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 | $62.31 | 8.304% | $67.4842 | $67.48 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.59 | 13.588% | $258.5149 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.95 | 9.134% | $272.7804 | $272.78 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.65 | 8.577% | $85.3958 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.47 | 10.678% | $230.7304 | $230.73 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $36.46 | 12.557% | $41.0383 | $41.04 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #7 | $237.25 | 11.509% | $264.5551 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.68 | $1,220.4991 | $1,220.50 | $1,220.55 | $1,220.50 |