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 | $71.99 | 6.155% | $76.421 | $76.42 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $243.38 | 13.580% | $276.431 | $276.43 | $276.45 | $276.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.66 | 9.517% | $65.3378 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.72 | 4.750% | $168.3542 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.68 | 6.336% | $225.092 | $225.09 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
Purchase #6 | $149.39 | 3.256% | $154.2541 | $154.25 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #7 | $85.53 | 6.667% | $91.2323 | $91.23 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.35 | $1,057.1224 | $1,057.11 | $1,057.15 | $1,057.10 |