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 | $58.75 | 5.620% | $62.0518 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #2 | $146.96 | 12.265% | $164.9846 | $164.98 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #3 | $208.32 | 13.642% | $236.739 | $236.74 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.29 | 10.217% | $269.2491 | $269.25 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.73 | 13.538% | $257.4247 | $257.42 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.92 | 12.734% | $116.0258 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #7 | $14.82 | 3.786% | $15.3811 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.79 | $1,121.8561 | $1,121.85 | $1,121.90 | $1,121.80 |