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 | $50.30 | 12.752% | $56.7143 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $198.86 | 12.362% | $223.4431 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.31 | 12.222% | $280.9029 | $280.90 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.78 | 6.660% | $260.0157 | $260.02 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $166.63 | 13.716% | $189.485 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.81 | 9.816% | $242.4847 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $190.95 | 11.829% | $213.5375 | $213.54 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,321.64 | $1,466.5832 | $1,466.58 | $1,466.60 | $1,466.50 |