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 | $57.83 | 8.147% | $62.5414 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $195.78 | 4.314% | $204.2259 | $204.23 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.31 | 7.739% | $170.5616 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.95 | 7.201% | $244.3647 | $244.36 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.71 | 12.530% | $127.9579 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
Purchase #6 | $197.39 | 9.280% | $215.7078 | $215.71 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $193.26 | 11.504% | $215.4926 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.23 | $1,240.8519 | $1,240.85 | $1,240.85 | $1,240.90 |