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 | $62.74 | 12.311% | $70.4639 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.93 | 13.390% | $275.4583 | $275.46 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.35 | 10.495% | $146.2401 | $146.24 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.91 | 10.741% | $51.9486 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $179.50 | 9.445% | $196.4538 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.38 | 6.128% | $257.233 | $257.23 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.72 | 7.272% | $56.5538 | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.53 | $1,054.3515 | $1,054.34 | $1,054.35 | $1,054.40 |