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 | $57.60 | 3.788% | $59.7819 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $188.40 | 4.715% | $197.2831 | $197.28 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.50 | 10.717% | $250.774 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $198.82 | 12.682% | $224.0344 | $224.03 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.69 | 5.469% | $39.7513 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.92 | 13.549% | $194.078 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $94.54 | 11.536% | $105.4461 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.47 | $1,071.1488 | $1,071.14 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.20 |