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 | $58.78 | 6.248% | $62.4526 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.62 | 11.280% | $175.3995 | $175.40 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #3 | $202.81 | 12.610% | $228.3843 | $228.38 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #4 | $121.59 | 13.201% | $137.6411 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #5 | $211.81 | 6.818% | $226.2512 | $226.25 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.75 | 7.770% | $104.2675 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $236.49 | 13.799% | $269.1233 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.85 | $1,203.5195 | $1,203.51 | $1,203.50 | $1,203.60 |