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 | $56.53 | 7.473% | $60.7545 | $60.75 | $60.75 | $60.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.85 | 4.167% | $242.5529 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.91 | 3.304% | $119.7397 | $119.74 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.35 | 12.847% | $217.0612 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #5 | $191.40 | 6.595% | $204.0228 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #6 | $177.38 | 5.236% | $186.6676 | $186.67 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $8.48 | 12.107% | $9.5067 | $9.51 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.90 | $1,040.3054 | $1,040.30 | $1,040.25 | $1,040.40 |