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 | $60.99 | 3.421% | $63.0765 | $63.08 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #2 | $237.91 | 10.527% | $262.9548 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #3 | $225.72 | 7.702% | $243.105 | $243.11 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $119.29 | 12.558% | $134.2704 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.36 | 6.254% | $84.3232 | $84.32 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.71 | 7.382% | $168.2783 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.99 | 5.168% | $132.5012 | $132.50 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.97 | $1,088.5094 | $1,088.51 | $1,088.50 | $1,088.60 |