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 | 10.713% | $66.3724 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.97 | 13.648% | $239.7632 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.58 | 9.224% | $79.2748 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.81 | 12.271% | $242.292 | $242.29 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.90 | 4.691% | $261.6228 | $261.62 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.82 | 3.755% | $140.92 | $140.92 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.77 | 6.712% | $152.3527 | $152.35 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.80 | $1,182.5979 | $1,182.58 | $1,182.50 | $1,182.70 |