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 | $56.66 | 5.527% | $59.7916 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $161.75 | 11.127% | $179.7479 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.61 | 11.751% | $270.0016 | $270.00 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #4 | $236.73 | 3.428% | $244.8451 | $244.85 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.48 | 12.390% | $119.6729 | $119.67 | $119.65 | $119.70 |
Purchase #6 | $129.44 | 11.840% | $144.7657 | $144.77 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.74 | 13.332% | $256.969 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.41 | $1,275.7938 | $1,275.80 | $1,275.75 | $1,275.80 |