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 | $59.46 | 8.666% | $64.6128 | $64.61 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #2 | $112.99 | 12.817% | $127.4719 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.31 | 10.828% | $270.7639 | $270.76 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.84 | 4.424% | $160.6459 | $160.65 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #5 | $185.25 | 13.471% | $210.205 | $210.21 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $220.97 | 11.701% | $246.8257 | $246.83 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.56 | 6.111% | $43.0386 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.38 | $1,123.5638 | $1,123.57 | $1,123.55 | $1,123.50 |