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 | $63.77 | 4.279% | $66.4987 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.39 | 6.656% | $229.7264 | $229.73 | $229.75 | $229.70 |
Purchase #3 | $241.59 | 8.810% | $262.8741 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.56 | 10.318% | $263.1746 | $263.17 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $231.60 | 11.690% | $258.674 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.52 | 12.603% | $258.4464 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $63.57 | 11.361% | $70.7922 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.00 | $1,410.1864 | $1,410.18 | $1,410.15 | $1,410.20 |