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 | $54.90 | 13.184% | $62.138 | $62.14 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #2 | $240.49 | 7.345% | $258.154 | $258.15 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.61 | 13.540% | $18.859 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $222.89 | 6.793% | $238.0309 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #5 | $200.73 | 7.401% | $215.586 | $215.59 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #6 | $68.53 | 3.634% | $71.0204 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.70 | 7.724% | $141.8725 | $141.87 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.85 | $1,005.6608 | $1,005.66 | $1,005.65 | $1,005.70 |