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 | $67.41 | 10.488% | $74.48 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.27 | 12.771% | $126.608 | $126.61 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.50 | 6.105% | $262.6099 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.58 | 4.299% | $239.4496 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.63 | 9.606% | $90.5674 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $85.96 | 6.428% | $91.4855 | $91.49 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.98 | 3.842% | $193.1254 | $193.13 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.33 | $1,078.3258 | $1,078.34 | $1,078.35 | $1,078.30 |