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 | $62.78 | 6.550% | $66.8921 | $66.89 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.85 | 10.700% | $192.452 | $192.45 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.70 | 9.672% | $124.6971 | $124.70 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.35 | 6.574% | $78.172 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $127.25 | 4.540% | $133.0272 | $133.03 | $133.05 | $133.00 |
Purchase #6 | $185.96 | 7.684% | $200.2492 | $200.25 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #7 | $216.60 | 12.818% | $244.3638 | $244.36 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.49 | $1,039.8534 | $1,039.85 | $1,039.85 | $1,039.90 |