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 | $59.95 | 11.186% | $66.656 | $66.66 | $66.65 | $66.70 |
Purchase #2 | $200.84 | 8.456% | $217.823 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.84 | 4.487% | $234.9286 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.48 | 6.625% | $229.7556 | $229.76 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.51 | 10.159% | $19.2888 | $19.29 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.77 | 12.765% | $170.0158 | $170.02 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #7 | $121.64 | 11.502% | $135.631 | $135.63 | $135.65 | $135.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.03 | $1,074.0988 | $1,074.11 | $1,074.10 | $1,074.10 |