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 | $57.46 | 8.564% | $62.3809 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $191.79 | 4.552% | $200.5203 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.95 | 13.464% | $276.7954 | $276.80 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.89 | 9.869% | $59.2084 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.34 | 6.401% | $256.7882 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.87 | 12.245% | $23.4255 | $23.43 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.36 | 12.628% | $181.7365 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.66 | $1,060.8552 | $1,060.87 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.80 |