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 | $59.38 | 5.375% | $62.5717 | $62.57 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.28 | 9.238% | $258.1075 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #3 | $14.39 | 6.648% | $15.3466 | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.82 | 6.731% | $63.8465 | $63.85 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
Purchase #5 | $157.97 | 4.699% | $165.393 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $204.48 | 6.456% | $217.6812 | $217.68 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.72 | 12.483% | $267.3946 | $267.39 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.04 | $1,050.3411 | $1,050.34 | $1,050.35 | $1,050.30 |