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 | $54.37 | 11.378% | $60.5562 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.98 | 7.710% | $158.3122 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.65 | 4.369% | $236.5523 | $236.55 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $88.31 | 13.520% | $100.2495 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $191.70 | 12.737% | $216.1168 | $216.12 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.53 | 12.468% | $176.0462 | $176.05 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #7 | $103.43 | 8.236% | $111.9485 | $111.95 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.97 | $1,059.7817 | $1,059.79 | $1,059.75 | $1,059.70 |