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 | $56.83 | 3.178% | $58.6361 | $58.64 | $58.65 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.63 | 10.343% | $47.0392 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
Purchase #3 | $59.28 | 11.500% | $66.0972 | $66.10 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #4 | $159.70 | 9.467% | $174.8188 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.67 | 11.141% | $265.2602 | $265.26 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.48 | 10.789% | $157.8522 | $157.85 | $157.85 | $157.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.47 | 8.815% | $90.8279 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.06 | $860.5316 | $860.54 | $860.55 | $860.50 |