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 | $61.59 | 7.762% | $66.3706 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.79 | 8.165% | $76.57 | $76.57 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #3 | $178.78 | 5.608% | $188.806 | $188.81 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.76 | 10.402% | $139.9456 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.25 | 6.133% | $145.6675 | $145.67 | $145.65 | $145.70 |
Purchase #6 | $230.57 | 5.178% | $242.5089 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.49 | 3.603% | $222.2181 | $222.22 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.23 | $1,082.0867 | $1,082.10 | $1,082.00 | $1,082.10 |