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 | $61.25 | 5.647% | $64.7088 | $64.71 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.35 | 12.487% | $280.4863 | $280.49 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.47 | 11.750% | $84.3377 | $84.34 | $84.35 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.87 | 12.858% | $172.526 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.41 | 6.443% | $214.3868 | $214.39 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.89 | 10.574% | $127.0385 | $127.04 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $121.32 | 4.305% | $126.5428 | $126.54 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.56 | $1,070.0269 | $1,070.04 | $1,070.10 | $1,069.90 |