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 | $59.68 | 4.547% | $62.3936 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.82 | 5.534% | $52.577 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $168.96 | 3.713% | $175.2335 | $175.23 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.25 | 6.734% | $196.6574 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $227.29 | 10.303% | $250.7077 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.78 | 3.816% | $204.2891 | $204.29 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.41 | 10.312% | $242.0356 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.19 | $1,183.8939 | $1,183.90 | $1,183.95 | $1,183.90 |