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 | $59.58 | 3.431% | $61.6242 | $61.62 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.73 | 8.562% | $78.9571 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $155.61 | 9.824% | $170.8971 | $170.90 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.64 | 10.321% | $41.5248 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.52 | 7.862% | $247.5649 | $247.56 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.80 | 3.798% | $228.148 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.73 | 6.743% | $247.3556 | $247.36 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.61 | $1,076.0717 | $1,076.07 | $1,076.00 | $1,076.10 |