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 | $187.36 | 9.217% | $204.629 | $204.63 | $204.65 | $204.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.32 | 9.382% | $261.773 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.35 | 3.149% | $76.6913 | $76.69 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #4 | $65.69 | 10.839% | $72.8101 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.82 | 12.723% | $133.9375 | $133.94 | $133.95 | $133.90 |
Purchase #6 | $214.33 | 6.786% | $228.8744 | $228.87 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #7 | $56.54 | 7.664% | $60.8732 | $60.87 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.41 | $1,039.5885 | $1,039.58 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.60 |