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 | $20.29 | 6.360% | $21.5804 | $21.58 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.37 | 11.202% | $247.2799 | $247.28 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.46 | 12.801% | $130.24 | $130.24 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.94 | 4.677% | $259.5362 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.64 | 9.208% | $260.614 | $260.61 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #6 | $76.51 | 11.389% | $85.2237 | $85.22 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.50 | 12.498% | $264.9328 | $264.93 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.71 | $1,269.4070 | $1,269.40 | $1,269.45 | $1,269.30 |