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 | $58.27 | 5.870% | $61.6904 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.45 | 10.674% | $42.5542 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.84 | 12.237% | $263.5774 | $263.58 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.50 | 11.745% | $244.1628 | $244.16 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.70 | 10.565% | $166.6215 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.68 | 13.116% | $264.3295 | $264.33 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.70 | 8.704% | $77.9408 | $77.94 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.14 | $1,120.8766 | $1,120.87 | $1,120.90 | $1,120.90 |