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 | $55.94 | 11.871% | $62.5806 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $217.92 | 6.361% | $231.7819 | $231.78 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.70 | 5.308% | $236.6271 | $236.63 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.52 | 5.121% | $262.2979 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.57 | 13.539% | $240.2145 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.77 | 12.686% | $253.2843 | $253.28 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.39 | 5.220% | $147.7184 | $147.72 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,324.81 | $1,434.5047 | $1,434.50 | $1,434.55 | $1,434.50 |