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 | $60.60 | 3.708% | $62.847 | $62.85 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.69 | 12.666% | $184.423 | $184.42 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.68 | 6.163% | $75.036 | $75.04 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
Purchase #4 | $226.95 | 10.510% | $250.8024 | $250.80 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.81 | 11.559% | $159.3174 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.32 | 11.439% | $64.9912 | $64.99 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #7 | $201.57 | 9.333% | $220.3825 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.62 | $1,017.7995 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.70 |