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 | $53.81 | 11.583% | $60.0428 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.37 | 6.179% | $17.3815 | $17.38 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.65 | 5.186% | $137.4255 | $137.43 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #4 | $193.51 | 13.615% | $219.8564 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.76 | 13.470% | $265.2475 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.29 | 6.140% | $257.1666 | $257.17 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #7 | $149.98 | 8.842% | $163.2412 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.37 | $1,120.3615 | $1,120.37 | $1,120.40 | $1,120.30 |