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 | $62.82 | 10.630% | $69.4978 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.36 | 13.102% | $269.5899 | $269.59 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.82 | 11.175% | $161.0036 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.33 | 12.451% | $65.5927 | $65.59 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $135.89 | 5.181% | $142.9305 | $142.93 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $93.48 | 7.633% | $100.6153 | $100.62 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.48 | 5.179% | $252.9345 | $252.93 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.18 | $1,062.1643 | $1,062.16 | $1,062.20 | $1,062.10 |