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 | $62.68 | 12.283% | $70.379 | $70.38 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.59 | 4.307% | $104.9224 | $104.92 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $224.75 | 13.632% | $255.3879 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $111.68 | 4.750% | $116.9848 | $116.98 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #5 | $74.60 | 4.825% | $78.1995 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.64 | 8.565% | $187.4266 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.54 | 7.439% | $246.6155 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.48 | $1,059.9157 | $1,059.92 | $1,059.95 | $1,059.90 |