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 | $55.29 | 7.449% | $59.4086 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $241.50 | 11.565% | $269.4295 | $269.43 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.42 | 8.608% | $240.4798 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.44 | 13.594% | $101.5985 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.87 | 7.785% | $128.124 | $128.12 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #6 | $217.79 | 7.235% | $233.5471 | $233.55 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $201.76 | 3.327% | $208.4726 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.07 | $1,241.0601 | $1,241.06 | $1,241.05 | $1,241.00 |