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 | $68.26 | 9.260% | $74.5809 | $74.58 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $207.76 | 5.104% | $218.3641 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.76 | 12.387% | $248.1055 | $248.11 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.43 | 6.621% | $159.3238 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.90 | 12.436% | $146.0544 | $146.05 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $119.31 | 8.134% | $129.0147 | $129.01 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
Purchase #7 | $79.47 | 8.359% | $86.1129 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.89 | $1,061.5563 | $1,061.54 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.60 |