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 | $66.83 | 5.330% | $70.392 | $70.39 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.71 | 4.371% | $117.6366 | $117.64 | $117.65 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.57 | 9.793% | $222.4077 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.39 | 6.200% | $60.9482 | $60.95 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $45.82 | 12.175% | $51.3986 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.88 | 9.724% | $266.4977 | $266.50 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.35 | 12.594% | $258.2343 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.55 | $1,047.5151 | $1,047.52 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.40 |