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 | $57.60 | 7.125% | $61.704 | $61.70 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.25 | 8.544% | $90.3629 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.51 | 12.263% | $110.5903 | $110.59 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.32 | 7.573% | $168.1581 | $168.16 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.66 | 5.380% | $262.0379 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.51 | 3.376% | $174.1989 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $195.89 | 8.846% | $213.2184 | $213.22 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.74 | $1,080.2705 | $1,080.27 | $1,080.25 | $1,080.30 |