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 | $58.79 | 7.783% | $63.3656 | $63.37 | $63.35 | $63.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.93 | 6.233% | $110.408 | $110.41 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.43 | 3.453% | $82.1727 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #4 | $63.96 | 6.409% | $68.0592 | $68.06 | $68.05 | $68.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.73 | 10.609% | $266.269 | $266.27 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.75 | 7.388% | $188.7344 | $188.73 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.84 | 12.322% | $281.7485 | $281.75 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.43 | $1,060.7574 | $1,060.76 | $1,060.70 | $1,060.80 |