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 | $231.38 | 11.313% | $257.556 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.61 | 8.304% | $137.1237 | $137.12 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #3 | $65.55 | 12.358% | $73.6507 | $73.65 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #4 | $71.73 | 9.317% | $78.4131 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.89 | 5.719% | $228.2367 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.57 | 6.686% | $176.64 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.98 | 5.785% | $111.0531 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.71 | $1,062.6733 | $1,062.67 | $1,062.65 | $1,062.70 |