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 | $58.44 | 6.262% | $62.0995 | $62.10 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #2 | $217.71 | 5.384% | $229.4315 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.54 | 8.535% | $270.8382 | $270.84 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.39 | 12.124% | $159.6534 | $159.65 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.62 | 3.550% | $35.849 | $35.85 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #6 | $194.73 | 4.617% | $203.7207 | $203.72 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
Purchase #7 | $129.92 | 4.660% | $135.9743 | $135.97 | $135.95 | $136.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.35 | $1,097.5666 | $1,097.56 | $1,097.55 | $1,097.50 |