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 | $56.74 | 5.394% | $59.8006 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.80 | 13.558% | $270.0409 | $270.04 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.52 | 3.578% | $52.3276 | $52.33 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.74 | 9.370% | $171.4265 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.53 | 3.109% | $173.7696 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $248.47 | 7.286% | $266.5735 | $266.57 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.86 | 8.313% | $231.6382 | $231.64 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.66 | $1,225.5769 | $1,225.58 | $1,225.60 | $1,225.50 |