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 | $58.59 | 4.425% | $61.1826 | $61.18 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $201.97 | 10.550% | $223.2778 | $223.28 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.38 | 11.601% | $147.7374 | $147.74 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.74 | 10.194% | $271.8927 | $271.89 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
Purchase #5 | $124.50 | 12.519% | $140.0862 | $140.09 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.50 | 5.439% | $175.5559 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.71 | 4.221% | $247.7437 | $247.74 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.39 | $1,267.4763 | $1,267.48 | $1,267.55 | $1,267.50 |