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 | $66.34 | 6.392% | $70.5805 | $70.58 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $47.94 | 10.196% | $52.828 | $52.83 | $52.85 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.76 | 5.841% | $194.4934 | $194.49 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.51 | 7.203% | $237.4654 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.60 | 4.505% | $100.9518 | $100.95 | $100.95 | $101.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.25 | 13.239% | $212.04 | $212.04 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
Purchase #7 | $232.54 | 10.778% | $257.6032 | $257.60 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.94 | $1,125.9623 | $1,125.96 | $1,126.00 | $1,126.00 |