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 | $58.75 | 5.873% | $62.2004 | $62.20 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #2 | $61.79 | 4.747% | $64.7232 | $64.72 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.98 | 10.134% | $231.2594 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.64 | 6.836% | $201.5354 | $201.54 | $201.55 | $201.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.72 | 13.791% | $89.5763 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.90 | 8.364% | $155.9358 | $155.94 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.94 | 5.815% | $252.8344 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.72 | $1,058.0649 | $1,058.07 | $1,058.10 | $1,058.00 |