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 | $59.36 | 6.143% | $63.0065 | $63.01 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.51 | 12.694% | $97.4916 | $97.49 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.36 | 4.634% | $258.8227 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $120.34 | 5.130% | $126.5134 | $126.51 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.49 | 8.816% | $207.2836 | $207.28 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.76 | 3.215% | $192.7643 | $192.76 | $192.75 | $192.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.55 | 12.138% | $271.9907 | $271.99 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.37 | $1,217.8728 | $1,217.86 | $1,217.85 | $1,217.90 |