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 | $58.88 | 6.790% | $62.878 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.56 | 7.374% | $155.2199 | $155.22 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $40.96 | 4.870% | $42.9548 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $73.40 | 10.157% | $80.8552 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.93 | 3.752% | $244.7821 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.89 | 10.307% | $98.0519 | $98.05 | $98.05 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.70 | 12.107% | $253.0255 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.32 | $937.7674 | $937.77 | $937.80 | $937.90 |