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 | $57.42 | 9.474% | $62.86 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.27 | 6.644% | $203.978 | $203.98 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #3 | $175.71 | 7.455% | $188.8092 | $188.81 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.68 | 8.368% | $260.8201 | $260.82 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.97 | 4.659% | $167.423 | $167.42 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #6 | $23.29 | 11.368% | $25.9376 | $25.94 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.25 | 4.543% | $148.7124 | $148.71 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.59 | $1,058.5403 | $1,058.54 | $1,058.50 | $1,058.50 |