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 | $58.54 | 13.555% | $66.4751 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.62 | 9.293% | $152.5949 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.57 | 5.288% | $59.5614 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.62 | 5.735% | $237.502 | $237.50 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.63 | 3.414% | $113.3728 | $113.37 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.71 | 4.303% | $138.4205 | $138.42 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.51 | 4.355% | $259.3326 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.20 | $1,027.2593 | $1,027.25 | $1,027.25 | $1,027.30 |