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 | $54.64 | 9.810% | $60.0002 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.68 | 10.830% | $202.4642 | $202.46 | $202.45 | $202.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.71 | 10.439% | $260.3158 | $260.32 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.47 | 10.554% | $160.8229 | $160.82 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $101.31 | 10.449% | $111.8959 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.91 | 13.516% | $78.2239 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.84 | 9.804% | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.56 | $1,083.2729 | $1,083.27 | $1,083.20 | $1,083.30 |