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 | $55.29 | 9.562% | $60.5768 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.43 | 9.645% | $124.3703 | $124.37 | $124.35 | $124.40 |
Purchase #3 | $236.80 | 4.449% | $247.3352 | $247.34 | $247.35 | $247.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.28 | 8.699% | $98.1335 | $98.13 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.92 | 7.440% | $177.19 | $177.19 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #6 | $192.47 | 9.348% | $210.4621 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $101.49 | 12.699% | $114.3782 | $114.38 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.68 | $1,032.4461 | $1,032.45 | $1,032.50 | $1,032.50 |