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 | $56.71 | 3.303% | $58.5831 | $58.58 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $45.93 | 8.750% | $49.9489 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #3 | $157.72 | 7.518% | $169.5774 | $169.58 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $182.61 | 11.671% | $203.9224 | $203.92 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.34 | 8.324% | $200.7677 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $211.25 | 6.193% | $224.3327 | $224.33 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
Purchase #7 | $136.28 | 12.804% | $153.7293 | $153.73 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.84 | $1,060.8615 | $1,060.86 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.80 |