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 | $66.79 | 5.670% | $70.577 | $70.58 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.75 | 6.827% | $200.5677 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.86 | 7.817% | $209.014 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.97 | 10.694% | $180.398 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.85 | 13.701% | $105.5714 | $105.57 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.88 | 13.259% | $273.9509 | $273.95 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.68 | 3.681% | $55.656 | $55.66 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.78 | $1,095.7350 | $1,095.74 | $1,095.70 | $1,095.90 |