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 | $57.53 | 5.501% | $60.6947 | $60.69 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.54 | 3.518% | $137.2028 | $137.20 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.60 | 3.188% | $254.4616 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $67.32 | 10.398% | $74.3199 | $74.32 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.27 | 12.599% | $261.5337 | $261.53 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.68 | 5.250% | $125.9632 | $125.96 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.55 | 12.708% | $135.8695 | $135.87 | $135.85 | $135.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.49 | $1,050.0454 | $1,050.03 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.10 |