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 | $68.31 | 6.254% | $72.5821 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.54 | 11.725% | $200.5911 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.48 | 6.262% | $215.1593 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #4 | $236.44 | 11.806% | $264.3541 | $264.35 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $25.56 | 10.744% | $28.3062 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.80 | 5.336% | $238.902 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.25 | 5.733% | $36.2136 | $36.21 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.38 | $1,056.1084 | $1,056.10 | $1,056.10 | $1,056.20 |