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 | $59.90 | 10.610% | $66.2554 | $66.26 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.61 | 6.621% | $156.317 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.67 | 4.578% | $220.3145 | $220.31 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $41.66 | 6.700% | $44.4512 | $44.45 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.36 | 9.796% | $111.2892 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.75 | 5.442% | $261.2326 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $193.87 | 8.505% | $210.3586 | $210.36 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.82 | $1,070.2185 | $1,070.22 | $1,070.20 | $1,070.30 |