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 | $53.83 | 12.440% | $60.5265 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.99 | 13.334% | $162.0563 | $162.06 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #3 | $209.73 | 11.366% | $233.5679 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.48 | 10.350% | $167.1582 | $167.16 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #5 | $247.71 | 12.409% | $278.4483 | $278.45 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.89 | 12.440% | $81.9575 | $81.96 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
Purchase #7 | $165.96 | 5.714% | $175.443 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.59 | $1,159.1577 | $1,159.17 | $1,159.15 | $1,159.20 |