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 | $127.65 | 10.158% | $140.6167 | $140.62 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.97 | 10.746% | $59.7696 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $8.46 | 4.224% | $8.8174 | $8.82 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.80 | 6.577% | $258.769 | $258.77 | $258.75 | $258.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.36 | 9.865% | $269.5648 | $269.56 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.53 | 8.337% | $78.5768 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.52 | 6.305% | $263.1261 | $263.13 | $263.15 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.29 | $1,079.2404 | $1,079.25 | $1,079.20 | $1,079.30 |