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 | $52.51 | 12.685% | $59.1709 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.67 | 9.552% | $182.5903 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #3 | $176.32 | 9.164% | $192.478 | $192.48 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.63 | 10.363% | $261.152 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.47 | 5.610% | $42.7404 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.77 | 12.133% | $258.7693 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.75 | 8.676% | $256.2037 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.12 | $1,253.1046 | $1,253.10 | $1,253.10 | $1,253.20 |