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 | $58.91 | 6.201% | $62.563 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.37 | 11.124% | $272.665 | $272.67 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.41 | 5.336% | $180.5564 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.44 | 5.640% | $78.6384 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.92 | 5.217% | $180.8891 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $65.25 | 11.649% | $72.851 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.85 | 7.210% | $251.7827 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.15 | $1,099.9456 | $1,099.95 | $1,099.95 | $1,100.10 |