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 | $53.47 | 6.369% | $56.8755 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $33.47 | 13.723% | $38.0631 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $149.54 | 10.119% | $164.672 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $129.29 | 11.180% | $143.7446 | $143.74 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.74 | 5.174% | $218.4885 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.70 | 6.592% | $258.6988 | $258.70 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.95 | 10.468% | $180.0076 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.16 | $1,060.5501 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.60 |