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 | $54.44 | 10.274% | $60.0332 | $60.03 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $205.27 | 3.245% | $211.931 | $211.93 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.46 | 8.475% | $161.042 | $161.04 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #4 | $25.50 | 8.294% | $27.615 | $27.62 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.60 | 9.216% | $168.8479 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.58 | 3.874% | $156.4135 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.67 | 7.331% | $248.6537 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.52 | $1,034.5363 | $1,034.53 | $1,034.55 | $1,034.40 |