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 | $57.57 | 7.629% | $61.962 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.59 | 3.184% | $18.1501 | $18.15 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.55 | 12.626% | $187.5786 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $106.64 | 8.361% | $115.5562 | $115.56 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.86 | 8.469% | $199.4311 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.92 | 4.363% | $223.2533 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.77 | 7.145% | $238.6869 | $238.69 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.90 | $1,044.6182 | $1,044.62 | $1,044.65 | $1,044.80 |