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 | $34.34 | 6.604% | $36.6078 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $65.96 | 5.337% | $69.4803 | $69.48 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.81 | 13.744% | $209.0728 | $209.07 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
Purchase #4 | $194.92 | 8.815% | $212.1022 | $212.10 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
Purchase #5 | $13.94 | 13.564% | $15.8308 | $15.83 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.71 | 8.693% | $261.6349 | $261.63 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.94 | 7.682% | $263.7563 | $263.76 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.62 | $1,068.4851 | $1,068.48 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.50 |