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 | $50.36 | 10.445% | $55.6201 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.76 | 10.222% | $215.7706 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.78 | 7.375% | $263.9063 | $263.91 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.90 | 3.155% | $241.2795 | $241.28 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.30 | 6.345% | $219.3897 | $219.39 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.36 | 11.668% | $180.1875 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.45 | 7.278% | $260.0955 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,335.91 | $1,436.2492 | $1,436.26 | $1,436.25 | $1,436.30 |