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 | $55.97 | 7.148% | $59.9707 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.87 | 8.160% | $206.445 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.56 | 10.587% | $266.0281 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #4 | $199.85 | 9.209% | $218.2542 | $218.25 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.35 | 8.402% | $33.984 | $33.98 | $34.00 | $34.00 |
Purchase #6 | $183.64 | 11.697% | $205.1204 | $205.12 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $82.67 | 9.233% | $90.3029 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.91 | $1,080.1053 | $1,080.10 | $1,080.10 | $1,080.10 |