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 | $55.39 | 8.352% | $60.0162 | $60.02 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.42 | 11.272% | $100.6121 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.30 | 13.445% | $278.2806 | $278.28 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #4 | $179.54 | 9.550% | $196.6861 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.40 | 9.103% | $39.7135 | $39.71 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #6 | $71.65 | 9.379% | $78.3701 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.47 | 11.295% | $255.3886 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.17 | $1,009.0672 | $1,009.07 | $1,009.05 | $1,009.10 |