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 | $59.99 | 3.673% | $62.1934 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #2 | $40.64 | 3.283% | $41.9742 | $41.97 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $49.46 | 6.811% | $52.8287 | $52.83 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.29 | 5.311% | $122.4662 | $122.47 | $122.45 | $122.50 |
Purchase #5 | $183.35 | 9.162% | $200.1485 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.55 | 13.214% | $237.2399 | $237.24 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.68 | 13.416% | $263.8963 | $263.90 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.96 | $980.7472 | $980.75 | $980.75 | $980.70 |