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 | $241.74 | 6.559% | $257.5957 | $257.60 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $57.87 | 11.263% | $64.3879 | $64.39 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.72 | 11.351% | $94.3366 | $94.34 | $94.35 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $130.60 | 4.808% | $136.8792 | $136.88 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #5 | $21.41 | 12.445% | $24.0745 | $24.07 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.99 | 6.179% | $261.1897 | $261.19 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $186.98 | 12.748% | $210.8162 | $210.82 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.31 | $1,049.2798 | $1,049.29 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.30 |