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 | $235.74 | 10.439% | $260.3489 | $260.35 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $57.40 | 13.167% | $64.9579 | $64.96 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.60 | 12.298% | $182.5965 | $182.60 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.70 | 11.192% | $196.4763 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.96 | 13.553% | $78.3061 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.34 | 11.350% | $272.0726 | $272.07 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $54.28 | 5.487% | $57.2583 | $57.26 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.02 | $1,112.0166 | $1,112.03 | $1,112.00 | $1,112.10 |