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 | $59.63 | 4.479% | $62.3008 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.63 | 13.728% | $261.1536 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.56 | 9.822% | $114.8299 | $114.83 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.84 | 11.107% | $45.3761 | $45.38 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.38 | 6.113% | $178.6731 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #6 | $207.64 | 3.596% | $215.1067 | $215.11 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.30 | 12.357% | $269.9939 | $269.99 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.98 | $1,147.4341 | $1,147.43 | $1,147.45 | $1,147.50 |