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 | $46.45 | 13.278% | $52.6176 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.43 | 10.337% | $199.081 | $199.08 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.63 | 5.145% | $227.7756 | $227.78 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $219.66 | 12.434% | $246.9725 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.83 | 4.321% | $82.2362 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.50 | 3.561% | $67.8325 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #7 | $176.50 | 4.403% | $184.2713 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.00 | $1,060.7867 | $1,060.79 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.80 |