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 | $53.26 | 5.798% | $56.348 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.60 | 8.727% | $271.3826 | $271.38 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $216.32 | 9.175% | $236.1674 | $236.17 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.39 | 8.313% | $76.2415 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.36 | 10.841% | $167.7689 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.46 | 13.728% | $119.9375 | $119.94 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.76 | 13.383% | $148.2596 | $148.26 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.15 | $1,076.1055 | $1,076.11 | $1,076.10 | $1,076.10 |