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 | $63.50 | 9.532% | $69.5528 | $69.55 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.42 | 5.489% | $254.6715 | $254.67 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.86 | 12.549% | $84.2542 | $84.25 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.66 | 11.143% | $176.3395 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #5 | $235.61 | 5.868% | $249.4356 | $249.44 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.35 | 9.214% | $236.2845 | $236.28 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #7 | $20.57 | 3.640% | $21.3187 | $21.32 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.97 | $1,091.8568 | $1,091.85 | $1,091.85 | $1,091.90 |