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 | $62.91 | 9.870% | $69.1192 | $69.12 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #2 | $33.67 | 13.249% | $38.1309 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.94 | 13.206% | $273.8906 | $273.89 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.83 | 8.366% | $123.353 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.53 | 13.406% | $271.6414 | $271.64 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.98 | 4.209% | $242.7861 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.39 | 9.694% | $59.6626 | $59.66 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.25 | $1,078.5838 | $1,078.58 | $1,078.60 | $1,078.60 |