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 | $52.25 | 12.695% | $58.8831 | $58.88 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $243.30 | 4.122% | $253.3288 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $222.78 | 7.855% | $240.2794 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.50 | 9.811% | $154.2845 | $154.28 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.30 | 8.378% | $253.9297 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.96 | 3.546% | $256.7527 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $162.62 | 10.241% | $179.2739 | $179.27 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,303.71 | $1,396.7321 | $1,396.72 | $1,396.80 | $1,396.80 |