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 | $61.51 | 8.748% | $66.8909 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #2 | $154.33 | 11.653% | $172.3141 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $48.62 | 5.738% | $51.4098 | $51.41 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.87 | 13.115% | $279.247 | $279.25 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.93 | 11.552% | $244.2208 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.71 | 4.650% | $5.9755 | $5.98 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.92 | 5.302% | $264.2238 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.89 | $1,084.2819 | $1,084.28 | $1,084.25 | $1,084.20 |