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 | $58.65 | 13.315% | $66.4592 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.41 | 11.552% | $197.9044 | $197.90 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.29 | 12.870% | $116.5834 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #4 | $232.53 | 10.682% | $257.3689 | $257.37 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.86 | 4.712% | $124.4607 | $124.46 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.97 | 3.735% | $243.7461 | $243.75 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.82 | 7.228% | $45.915 | $45.92 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.53 | $1,052.4377 | $1,052.44 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.50 |