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 | $56.30 | 5.824% | $59.5789 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.78 | 10.739% | $202.4087 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.54 | 11.718% | $172.649 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $13.63 | 10.437% | $15.0526 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.51 | 6.799% | $121.2275 | $121.23 | $121.25 | $121.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.34 | 9.719% | $197.8672 | $197.87 | $197.85 | $197.90 |
Purchase #7 | $201.79 | 13.461% | $228.953 | $228.95 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.89 | $997.7369 | $997.74 | $997.75 | $997.80 |