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 | $12.90 | 6.279% | $13.71 | $13.71 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #2 | $55.56 | 3.618% | $57.5702 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.32 | 8.670% | $265.5025 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.42 | 5.803% | $177.1354 | $177.14 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #5 | $239.68 | 6.416% | $255.0579 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $125.40 | 11.672% | $140.0367 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #7 | $145.71 | 5.318% | $153.4589 | $153.46 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.99 | $1,062.4716 | $1,062.48 | $1,062.45 | $1,062.50 |