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 | $53.90 | 3.759% | $55.9261 | $55.93 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.45 | 13.733% | $282.5696 | $282.57 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.31 | 9.404% | $211.4889 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.83 | 5.819% | $245.3202 | $245.32 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.52 | 5.565% | $241.2371 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.83 | 9.106% | $90.3725 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $138.76 | 3.430% | $143.5195 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.60 | $1,270.4339 | $1,270.44 | $1,270.40 | $1,270.40 |