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 | $59.30 | 3.844% | $61.5795 | $61.58 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.56 | 6.200% | $256.5367 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.89 | 11.377% | $81.1827 | $81.18 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.91 | 12.361% | $212.2612 | $212.26 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.34 | 11.370% | $234.2557 | $234.26 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.53 | 4.851% | $90.7276 | $90.73 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.37 | 5.162% | $36.1442 | $36.14 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.90 | $972.6876 | $972.69 | $972.75 | $972.70 |