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 | $55.38 | 8.148% | $59.8924 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.95 | 10.301% | $117.9669 | $117.97 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $234.95 | 4.770% | $246.1571 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.66 | 5.457% | $35.4968 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.76 | 7.254% | $257.1522 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #6 | $142.66 | 3.559% | $147.7373 | $147.74 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.77 | 4.497% | $196.214 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.13 | $1,060.6167 | $1,060.62 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.70 |