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 | $47.97 | 13.866% | $54.6215 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.76 | 13.308% | $212.7471 | $212.75 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.86 | 13.651% | $279.4223 | $279.42 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #4 | $207.32 | 8.856% | $225.6803 | $225.68 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #5 | $126.69 | 5.252% | $133.3438 | $133.34 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #6 | $113.51 | 3.199% | $117.1412 | $117.14 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.88 | 11.469% | $239.5246 | $239.52 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.99 | $1,262.4808 | $1,262.47 | $1,262.45 | $1,262.30 |