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 | $51.73 | 9.458% | $56.6226 | $56.62 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.93 | 12.831% | $173.6808 | $173.68 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.86 | 3.228% | $242.4413 | $242.44 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #4 | $212.92 | 7.342% | $228.5526 | $228.55 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.90 | 6.769% | $43.6685 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.30 | 10.327% | $273.9419 | $273.94 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #7 | $192.95 | 8.829% | $209.9856 | $209.99 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.59 | $1,228.8933 | $1,228.89 | $1,228.90 | $1,228.90 |