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 | $61.54 | 7.727% | $66.2952 | $66.30 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.27 | 7.582% | $257.4115 | $257.41 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.86 | 3.441% | $229.4942 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.43 | 5.180% | $179.2583 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.72 | 10.551% | $168.8335 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.49 | 11.669% | $279.7197 | $279.72 | $279.70 | $279.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.73 | 12.518% | $158.3466 | $158.35 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,237.04 | $1,339.3590 | $1,339.36 | $1,339.35 | $1,339.30 |