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 | $236.74 | 4.170% | $246.6121 | $246.61 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #2 | $203.65 | 7.594% | $219.1152 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.56 | 12.334% | $70.2762 | $70.28 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.54 | 4.137% | $54.7136 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.89 | 6.816% | $230.6051 | $230.61 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.87 | 8.435% | $85.5227 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.47 | 3.811% | $167.6236 | $167.62 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.72 | $1,074.4685 | $1,074.47 | $1,074.40 | $1,074.40 |