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 | $55.71 | 9.217% | $60.8448 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #2 | $132.73 | 11.383% | $147.8387 | $147.84 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #3 | $54.59 | 9.422% | $59.7335 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.46 | 13.602% | $228.8626 | $228.86 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.51 | 5.142% | $261.2884 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.77 | 10.233% | $244.4637 | $244.46 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.47 | 12.288% | $236.3326 | $236.33 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.24 | $1,239.3643 | $1,239.35 | $1,239.40 | $1,239.30 |