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 | $65.85 | 5.716% | $69.614 | $69.61 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.89 | 5.313% | $30.4249 | $30.42 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #3 | $160.55 | 11.259% | $178.6263 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.91 | 6.517% | $217.1988 | $217.20 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $202.64 | 12.486% | $227.9416 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.45 | 9.459% | $247.8699 | $247.87 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.83 | 3.665% | $214.4103 | $214.41 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.12 | $1,186.0858 | $1,186.08 | $1,186.05 | $1,186.00 |