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 | $54.80 | 3.783% | $56.8731 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $149.65 | 3.187% | $154.4193 | $154.42 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.45 | 6.808% | $266.4326 | $266.43 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $39.50 | 7.847% | $42.5996 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.36 | 5.126% | $257.9372 | $257.94 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.48 | 10.267% | $268.4781 | $268.48 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.25 | 6.316% | $89.5712 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.49 | $1,136.3111 | $1,136.31 | $1,136.30 | $1,136.30 |