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 | $60.83 | 5.778% | $64.3448 | $64.34 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #2 | $165.32 | 10.390% | $182.4967 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.74 | 6.375% | $242.2584 | $242.26 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $121.36 | 13.196% | $137.3747 | $137.37 | $137.35 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.80 | 3.324% | $187.843 | $187.84 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.84 | 10.801% | $182.6444 | $182.64 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.72 | 6.540% | $222.3703 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.61 | $1,219.3323 | $1,219.32 | $1,219.30 | $1,219.30 |