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 | $59.60 | 5.330% | $62.7767 | $62.78 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.86 | 12.160% | $113.1246 | $113.12 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.99 | 10.418% | $246.2211 | $246.22 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.73 | 10.265% | $178.3316 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $8.87 | 12.271% | $9.9584 | $9.96 | $9.95 | $10.00 |
Purchase #6 | $160.97 | 4.588% | $168.3553 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $45.94 | 3.623% | $47.6044 | $47.60 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.96 | $826.3721 | $826.37 | $826.35 | $826.40 |