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 | $57.25 | 8.729% | $62.2474 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.91 | 10.176% | $154.1472 | $154.15 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.71 | 5.217% | $121.7466 | $121.75 | $121.75 | $121.70 |
Purchase #4 | $227.96 | 8.579% | $247.5167 | $247.52 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.75 | 10.395% | $221.618 | $221.62 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.61 | 6.489% | $263.6774 | $263.68 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.33 | 11.457% | $208.7924 | $208.79 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.52 | $1,279.7457 | $1,279.76 | $1,279.75 | $1,279.60 |