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 | $51.59 | 5.850% | $54.608 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $193.54 | 12.509% | $217.7499 | $217.75 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.76 | 4.820% | $219.8704 | $219.87 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $140.90 | 6.705% | $150.3473 | $150.35 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.27 | 3.313% | $124.2545 | $124.25 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.56 | 4.695% | $177.5208 | $177.52 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.67 | 3.164% | $252.4114 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.29 | $1,196.7623 | $1,196.76 | $1,196.70 | $1,196.70 |