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 | $58.42 | 3.141% | $60.255 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.85 | 9.140% | $135.1699 | $135.17 | $135.15 | $135.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.46 | 4.135% | $96.2832 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.61 | 5.154% | $207.7948 | $207.79 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $189.41 | 11.289% | $210.7925 | $210.79 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.55 | 11.466% | $274.8194 | $274.82 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.96 | 12.847% | $261.7599 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.26 | $1,246.8747 | $1,246.87 | $1,246.85 | $1,247.00 |