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 | $59.75 | 4.473% | $62.4226 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.50 | 11.443% | $261.3338 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.89 | 9.157% | $260.7652 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.46 | 6.404% | $256.9231 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $31.28 | 11.140% | $34.7646 | $34.76 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.34 | 13.244% | $52.4773 | $52.48 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.63 | 5.193% | $243.6585 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.85 | $1,172.3451 | $1,172.34 | $1,172.30 | $1,172.40 |