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 | $58.37 | 5.318% | $61.4741 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.98 | 10.482% | $245.2479 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #3 | $203.60 | 3.480% | $210.6853 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $232.61 | 6.402% | $247.5017 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.30 | 12.250% | $10.4393 | $10.44 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
Purchase #6 | $74.48 | 3.832% | $77.3341 | $77.33 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #7 | $167.96 | 4.782% | $175.9918 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.30 | $1,028.6742 | $1,028.67 | $1,028.70 | $1,028.60 |