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 | $54.28 | 9.547% | $59.4621 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.54 | 8.539% | $175.3339 | $175.33 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.64 | 13.165% | $168.2085 | $168.21 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.59 | 5.431% | $261.0366 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.49 | 9.683% | $269.2608 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.89 | 4.311% | $140.7051 | $140.71 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.67 | 13.471% | $165.2932 | $165.29 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.10 | $1,239.3002 | $1,239.30 | $1,239.30 | $1,239.30 |