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 | $44.44 | 13.841% | $50.5909 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.97 | 5.362% | $255.9981 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.60 | 10.721% | $176.7107 | $176.71 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.94 | 7.231% | $204.7469 | $204.75 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
Purchase #5 | $243.72 | 13.788% | $277.3241 | $277.32 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.45 | 12.373% | $109.5075 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.48 | 4.774% | $174.4278 | $174.43 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.60 | $1,249.3060 | $1,249.31 | $1,249.30 | $1,249.20 |