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 | $58.58 | 13.439% | $66.4526 | $66.45 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.59 | 7.172% | $223.5501 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.53 | 12.193% | $119.5192 | $119.52 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.97 | 8.747% | $115.2392 | $115.24 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
Purchase #5 | $176.76 | 12.559% | $198.9593 | $198.96 | $198.95 | $199.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.58 | 4.446% | $237.6982 | $237.70 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.33 | 9.705% | $79.3496 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.34 | $1,040.7682 | $1,040.77 | $1,040.75 | $1,040.80 |