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 | $55.26 | 12.287% | $62.0498 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.99 | 4.244% | $250.1752 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.59 | 7.494% | $255.395 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $240.47 | 4.271% | $250.7405 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.57 | 10.412% | $140.8526 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.28 | 6.311% | $177.837 | $177.84 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.91 | 11.208% | $157.8153 | $157.82 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.07 | $1,294.8654 | $1,294.88 | $1,294.90 | $1,294.80 |