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 | $60.98 | 6.404% | $64.8852 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.60 | 5.573% | $42.8626 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $234.56 | 4.467% | $245.0378 | $245.04 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $234.66 | 11.857% | $262.4836 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.56 | 8.534% | $230.6999 | $230.70 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.58 | 4.692% | $166.0206 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $203.38 | 6.127% | $215.8411 | $215.84 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.32 | $1,227.8308 | $1,227.83 | $1,227.85 | $1,227.80 |