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 | $129.74 | 8.352% | $140.5759 | $140.58 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $232.85 | 5.134% | $244.8045 | $244.80 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $16.76 | 4.423% | $17.5013 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.79 | 6.793% | $203.7504 | $203.75 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.87 | 12.817% | $200.6676 | $200.67 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #6 | $62.30 | 3.772% | $64.65 | $64.65 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.99 | 10.154% | $188.3523 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.30 | $1,060.3020 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.50 |