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 | $52.44 | 4.423% | $54.7594 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.93 | 9.302% | $273.1785 | $273.18 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #3 | $119.75 | 8.804% | $130.2928 | $130.29 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.65 | 6.276% | $42.1384 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $213.97 | 11.826% | $239.2741 | $239.27 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.32 | 4.152% | $184.6823 | $184.68 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #7 | $224.52 | 5.175% | $236.1389 | $236.14 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.58 | $1,160.4644 | $1,160.46 | $1,160.50 | $1,160.50 |