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 | $60.54 | 3.435% | $62.6195 | $62.62 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $231.69 | 12.323% | $260.2412 | $260.24 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.89 | 3.289% | $257.076 | $257.08 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.53 | 8.169% | $240.7085 | $240.71 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $144.30 | 13.186% | $163.3274 | $163.33 | $163.35 | $163.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.29 | 13.717% | $183.4141 | $183.41 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.62 | 4.232% | $48.593 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.86 | $1,215.9797 | $1,215.98 | $1,216.00 | $1,215.90 |