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 | $53.72 | 11.285% | $59.7823 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.86 | 6.519% | $140.456 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.45 | 7.607% | $269.5017 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #4 | $202.38 | 11.203% | $225.0526 | $225.05 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #5 | $224.97 | 6.118% | $238.7337 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.26 | 8.757% | $173.2064 | $173.21 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.52 | 7.240% | $44.526 | $44.53 | $44.55 | $44.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.16 | $1,151.2587 | $1,151.26 | $1,151.30 | $1,151.30 |