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 | $57.29 | 6.471% | $60.9972 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #2 | $189.30 | 8.762% | $205.8865 | $205.89 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #3 | $11.54 | 12.238% | $12.9523 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #4 | $148.69 | 3.844% | $154.4056 | $154.41 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.27 | 8.681% | $256.7806 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.49 | 8.619% | $256.8731 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.92 | 9.596% | $132.5235 | $132.52 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.50 | $1,080.4188 | $1,080.42 | $1,080.40 | $1,080.50 |