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 | $59.64 | 4.701% | $62.4437 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.49 | 4.205% | $247.4765 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.45 | 5.509% | $255.8066 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.37 | 12.622% | $38.7082 | $38.71 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.55 | 5.798% | $100.032 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $220.28 | 8.466% | $238.9289 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $182.87 | 7.434% | $196.4646 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.65 | $1,139.8605 | $1,139.86 | $1,139.90 | $1,139.80 |