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 | $52.37 | 13.189% | $59.2771 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.48 | 8.578% | $252.4221 | $252.42 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.47 | 13.395% | $228.4569 | $228.46 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.59 | 7.347% | $66.115 | $66.12 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $66.77 | 10.604% | $73.8503 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.88 | 6.378% | $201.9905 | $201.99 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.59 | 10.222% | $256.3653 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.15 | $1,138.4772 | $1,138.49 | $1,138.45 | $1,138.60 |