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 | $58.93 | 6.140% | $62.5483 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.43 | 12.605% | $271.8623 | $271.86 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #3 | $67.58 | 12.336% | $75.9167 | $75.92 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.93 | 13.224% | $150.5087 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $202.90 | 9.789% | $222.7619 | $222.76 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.45 | 5.351% | $259.6375 | $259.64 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #7 | $226.87 | 8.744% | $246.7075 | $246.71 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.09 | $1,289.9429 | $1,289.95 | $1,289.90 | $1,289.90 |