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 | $51.92 | 8.337% | $56.2486 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $226.97 | 5.144% | $238.6453 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.37 | 10.424% | $136.2301 | $136.23 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.49 | 8.146% | $44.8698 | $44.87 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.61 | 3.362% | $240.4303 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.26 | 12.431% | $190.3007 | $190.30 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $217.50 | 5.337% | $229.108 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.12 | $1,135.8328 | $1,135.84 | $1,135.85 | $1,135.70 |