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 | $64.78 | 5.267% | $68.192 | $68.19 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.46 | 5.469% | $262.0483 | $262.05 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
Purchase #3 | $115.93 | 9.366% | $126.788 | $126.79 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.75 | 7.152% | $53.3081 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.75 | 13.420% | $256.0457 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $110.31 | 4.703% | $115.4979 | $115.50 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.35 | 12.364% | $147.5901 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.33 | $1,029.4701 | $1,029.48 | $1,029.50 | $1,029.40 |