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 | $56.66 | 4.245% | $59.0652 | $59.07 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.73 | 6.281% | $266.4784 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.57 | 5.567% | $186.3997 | $186.40 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.85 | 9.182% | $181.0783 | $181.08 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #5 | $209.74 | 13.705% | $238.4849 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.54 | 12.223% | $256.4744 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.31 | 11.514% | $184.3438 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,253.40 | $1,372.3247 | $1,372.32 | $1,372.35 | $1,372.40 |