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 | $47.90 | 5.619% | $50.5915 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.34 | 12.763% | $220.2712 | $220.27 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.50 | 6.550% | $255.1873 | $255.19 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.27 | 3.553% | $179.4263 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.51 | 12.276% | $140.9176 | $140.92 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.96 | 10.614% | $190.2118 | $190.21 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.47 | 7.139% | $267.2797 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,202.95 | $1,303.8854 | $1,303.89 | $1,303.90 | $1,303.90 |