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 | $58.89 | 5.700% | $62.2467 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.87 | 9.236% | $114.5558 | $114.56 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $230.71 | 8.303% | $249.8659 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.71 | 12.108% | $142.052 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.81 | 10.698% | $193.5112 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $157.39 | 7.171% | $168.6764 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $103.59 | 9.704% | $113.6424 | $113.64 | $113.65 | $113.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.97 | $1,044.5504 | $1,044.56 | $1,044.55 | $1,044.60 |