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 | $57.42 | 4.139% | $59.7966 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $140.29 | 3.258% | $144.8606 | $144.86 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.92 | 3.611% | $193.6697 | $193.67 | $193.65 | $193.70 |
Purchase #4 | $86.49 | 13.468% | $98.1385 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $62.78 | 6.251% | $66.7044 | $66.70 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.26 | 11.541% | $276.9117 | $276.91 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.43 | 6.182% | $222.377 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.59 | $1,062.4585 | $1,062.46 | $1,062.45 | $1,062.50 |