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 | $243.90 | 7.654% | $262.5681 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.70 | 3.727% | $128.3103 | $128.31 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.28 | 9.570% | $73.7187 | $73.72 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #4 | $230.43 | 6.137% | $244.5715 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.64 | 13.695% | $146.2572 | $146.26 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.61 | 3.824% | $115.878 | $115.88 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #7 | $58.64 | 4.459% | $61.2548 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.20 | $1,032.5586 | $1,032.56 | $1,032.50 | $1,032.70 |