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 | $57.83 | 6.179% | $61.4033 | $61.40 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.46 | 12.176% | $156.4406 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.49 | 13.365% | $160.4001 | $160.40 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.30 | 13.522% | $264.8468 | $264.85 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.90 | 4.282% | $76.0216 | $76.02 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.29 | 8.307% | $70.7136 | $70.71 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #7 | $217.55 | 4.197% | $226.6806 | $226.68 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.82 | $1,016.5066 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.40 |