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 | $47.62 | 6.240% | $50.5915 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $214.71 | 12.357% | $241.2417 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.25 | 10.460% | $74.2844 | $74.28 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.92 | 6.212% | $215.5254 | $215.53 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.92 | 4.830% | $37.6549 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.59 | 5.398% | $259.9009 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.40 | 6.763% | $258.7935 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.41 | $1,137.9923 | $1,137.98 | $1,138.05 | $1,138.00 |