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 | $46.44 | 13.165% | $52.5538 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.61 | 7.629% | $172.8629 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $228.88 | 5.477% | $241.4158 | $241.42 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.45 | 4.723% | $135.5639 | $135.56 | $135.55 | $135.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.28 | 7.343% | $268.6581 | $268.66 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
Purchase #6 | $58.63 | 6.669% | $62.54 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.30 | 12.350% | $230.6546 | $230.65 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.59 | $1,164.2491 | $1,164.24 | $1,164.20 | $1,164.40 |