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 | $56.94 | 6.402% | $60.5853 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.47 | 13.383% | $85.5702 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.31 | 7.813% | $57.4751 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.84 | 12.398% | $225.7401 | $225.74 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #5 | $210.88 | 10.838% | $233.7352 | $233.74 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.26 | 10.203% | $241.6311 | $241.63 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.34 | 12.771% | $271.0338 | $271.03 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.04 | $1,175.7708 | $1,175.78 | $1,175.85 | $1,175.70 |