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 | $53.78 | 5.239% | $56.5975 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.65 | 11.791% | $148.2908 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.60 | 9.385% | $192.0801 | $192.08 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.37 | 11.700% | $269.6103 | $269.61 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.77 | 9.325% | $130.9386 | $130.94 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.38 | 13.647% | $265.2294 | $265.23 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.27 | 6.473% | $202.5862 | $202.59 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.82 | $1,265.3329 | $1,265.34 | $1,265.40 | $1,265.30 |