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 | $203.70 | 6.300% | $216.5331 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.60 | 7.658% | $42.6326 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $57.67 | 7.525% | $62.0097 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #4 | $41.58 | 12.353% | $46.7164 | $46.72 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #5 | $5.91 | 6.308% | $6.2828 | $6.28 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.53 | 10.816% | $253.2478 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $76.95 | 6.730% | $82.1287 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.94 | $709.5511 | $709.55 | $709.60 | $709.40 |