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 | $49.35 | 6.598% | $52.6061 | $52.61 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $205.28 | 8.411% | $222.5461 | $222.55 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.28 | 11.416% | $266.5962 | $266.60 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.55 | 6.708% | $177.7222 | $177.72 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.89 | 8.768% | $159.7693 | $159.77 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.49 | 13.230% | $193.0458 | $193.05 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.25 | 10.512% | $180.4108 | $180.41 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.09 | $1,252.6965 | $1,252.71 | $1,252.65 | $1,252.60 |