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 | $43.48 | 11.685% | $48.5606 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.40 | 8.626% | $176.4086 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.90 | 11.327% | $144.6138 | $144.61 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.51 | 6.450% | $258.1519 | $258.15 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.45 | 6.245% | $211.9057 | $211.91 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.38 | 7.870% | $256.0618 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $149.67 | 5.603% | $158.056 | $158.06 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.79 | $1,253.7584 | $1,253.76 | $1,253.70 | $1,253.90 |