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 | $228.89 | 3.350% | $236.5578 | $236.56 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.58 | 4.183% | $123.5402 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.82 | 6.373% | $261.4861 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.60 | 5.837% | $121.2892 | $121.29 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.99 | 3.458% | $147.9346 | $147.93 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.66 | 13.504% | $83.607 | $83.61 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.89 | 8.454% | $85.5594 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.43 | $1,059.9743 | $1,059.98 | $1,060.00 | $1,060.00 |