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 | $56.62 | 10.717% | $62.688 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.37 | 9.574% | $263.383 | $263.38 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.90 | 7.414% | $264.131 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.48 | 11.527% | $224.7046 | $224.70 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #5 | $230.60 | 5.339% | $242.9117 | $242.91 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.97 | 5.434% | $242.4666 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.85 | 7.193% | $230.3042 | $230.30 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,419.79 | $1,530.5891 | $1,530.58 | $1,530.60 | $1,530.60 |