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 | $65.60 | 4.500% | $68.552 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.64 | 13.783% | $269.2561 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.74 | 4.401% | $201.2225 | $201.22 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #4 | $211.52 | 4.777% | $221.6243 | $221.62 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.77 | 5.608% | $228.9265 | $228.93 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.58 | 13.392% | $262.5932 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.60 | 5.232% | $256.3452 | $256.35 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,398.45 | $1,508.5198 | $1,508.52 | $1,508.50 | $1,508.50 |