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 | $58.41 | 7.133% | $62.5764 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.62 | 4.806% | $171.4836 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.67 | 12.779% | $280.4475 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.52 | 6.104% | $264.7507 | $264.75 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.99 | 7.654% | $194.843 | $194.84 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #6 | $58.50 | 6.863% | $62.5149 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.35 | 6.612% | $40.8857 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.06 | $1,077.5018 | $1,077.50 | $1,077.55 | $1,077.50 |