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 | $64.84 | 8.830% | $70.5654 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $197.80 | 4.678% | $207.0531 | $207.05 | $207.05 | $207.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.70 | 12.383% | $61.4735 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.68 | 5.458% | $90.3564 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $234.48 | 6.526% | $249.7822 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.89 | 11.787% | $196.6222 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $187.52 | 4.656% | $196.2509 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.91 | $1,072.1037 | $1,072.10 | $1,072.05 | $1,072.30 |