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 | $60.87 | 5.439% | $64.1807 | $64.18 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.76 | 7.351% | $86.6967 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $5.99 | 5.212% | $6.3022 | $6.30 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #4 | $228.58 | 12.641% | $257.4748 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.72 | 13.815% | $238.6928 | $238.69 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.49 | 9.872% | $269.7248 | $269.72 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #7 | $86.36 | 5.812% | $91.3792 | $91.38 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.77 | $1,014.4512 | $1,014.44 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.50 |