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 | $147.29 | 10.554% | $162.835 | $162.84 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.48 | 4.150% | $83.8199 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.83 | 10.202% | $48.3015 | $48.30 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.45 | 3.585% | $259.4286 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.95 | 3.168% | $177.3974 | $177.40 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.58 | 7.137% | $263.107 | $263.11 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #7 | $60.33 | 10.540% | $66.6888 | $66.69 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.91 | $1,061.5782 | $1,061.59 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.50 |