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 | $56.32 | 9.376% | $61.6006 | $61.60 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.89 | 8.539% | $260.3742 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #3 | $21.94 | 13.754% | $24.9576 | $24.96 | $24.95 | $25.00 |
Purchase #4 | $5.26 | 4.235% | $5.4828 | $5.48 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.54 | 3.838% | $240.4265 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.34 | 7.826% | $182.5925 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $226.29 | 12.624% | $254.8568 | $254.86 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.58 | $1,030.2910 | $1,030.29 | $1,030.30 | $1,030.40 |