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 | $61.52 | 4.863% | $64.5117 | $64.51 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.72 | 3.780% | $86.8846 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.54 | 6.636% | $97.6146 | $97.61 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.47 | 3.193% | $151.1468 | $151.15 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $242.57 | 4.109% | $252.5372 | $252.54 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.47 | 13.697% | $258.6266 | $258.63 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.25 | 9.690% | $168.0999 | $168.10 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.54 | $1,079.4214 | $1,079.42 | $1,079.45 | $1,079.30 |