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 | $56.31 | 5.502% | $59.4082 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.68 | 6.686% | $267.4405 | $267.44 | $267.45 | $267.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.95 | 12.109% | $263.4001 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #4 | $142.51 | 6.529% | $151.8145 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.40 | 3.654% | $35.657 | $35.66 | $35.65 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.41 | 6.727% | $180.8062 | $180.81 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.65 | 7.221% | $243.0164 | $243.02 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.91 | $1,201.5429 | $1,201.55 | $1,201.50 | $1,201.50 |