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 | $59.27 | 3.715% | $61.4719 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $133.29 | 4.667% | $139.5106 | $139.51 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.99 | 13.277% | $151.7799 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #4 | $63.89 | 7.452% | $68.6511 | $68.65 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #5 | $56.39 | 10.449% | $62.2822 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #6 | $227.79 | 13.858% | $259.3571 | $259.36 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.85 | 5.810% | $259.0758 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.47 | $1,002.1286 | $1,002.13 | $1,002.15 | $1,002.30 |