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 | $106.66 | 10.129% | $117.4636 | $117.46 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.62 | 9.250% | $118.6674 | $118.67 | $118.65 | $118.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.47 | 8.775% | $249.606 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.25 | 8.746% | $87.2687 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.83 | 6.489% | $60.5177 | $60.52 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.29 | 3.774% | $258.6982 | $258.70 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $150.31 | 11.427% | $167.4859 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.43 | $1,059.7075 | $1,059.72 | $1,059.65 | $1,059.80 |