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 | $112.77 | 7.874% | $121.6495 | $121.65 | $121.65 | $121.60 |
Purchase #2 | $73.89 | 6.553% | $78.732 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $199.32 | 13.644% | $226.5152 | $226.52 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.77 | 10.341% | $217.118 | $217.12 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.28 | 4.601% | $257.6113 | $257.61 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.93 | 5.280% | $57.8303 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.54 | 11.814% | $100.1183 | $100.12 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.50 | $1,059.5746 | $1,059.58 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.40 |