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 | $58.99 | 6.199% | $62.6468 | $62.65 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.31 | 13.473% | $79.7829 | $79.78 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.70 | 12.810% | $166.6204 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.56 | 4.697% | $250.8121 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.94 | 8.364% | $216.663 | $216.66 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.84 | 7.164% | $240.9475 | $240.95 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.64 | 13.308% | $178.6187 | $178.62 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.98 | $1,196.0914 | $1,196.09 | $1,196.05 | $1,196.00 |