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 | $230.61 | 6.824% | $246.3468 | $246.35 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #2 | $49.53 | 12.816% | $55.8778 | $55.88 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #3 | $64.83 | 3.202% | $66.9059 | $66.91 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.86 | 4.838% | $227.3517 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $131.90 | 11.737% | $147.3811 | $147.38 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #6 | $120.76 | 7.290% | $129.5634 | $129.56 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.85 | 12.712% | $206.0939 | $206.09 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.34 | $1,079.5206 | $1,079.52 | $1,079.55 | $1,079.60 |