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 | $56.57 | 6.133% | $60.0394 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.51 | 10.244% | $96.4745 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.67 | 13.495% | $158.5185 | $158.52 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.79 | 9.755% | $269.7668 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.32 | 7.223% | $246.956 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
Purchase #6 | $46.88 | 10.851% | $51.9669 | $51.97 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.61 | 9.676% | $90.6033 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.35 | $974.3254 | $974.33 | $974.25 | $974.40 |