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 | $61.40 | 8.225% | $66.4502 | $66.45 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.41 | 6.383% | $251.5001 | $251.50 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $196.81 | 3.446% | $203.5921 | $203.59 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.87 | 3.155% | $243.3117 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.99 | 8.815% | $146.8894 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.87 | 3.169% | $37.0067 | $37.01 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.26 | 12.328% | $277.7422 | $277.74 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.61 | $1,226.4924 | $1,226.49 | $1,226.50 | $1,226.50 |