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 | $57.67 | 6.738% | $61.5558 | $61.56 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.48 | 10.484% | $154.1031 | $154.10 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #3 | $189.42 | 5.854% | $200.5086 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $178.99 | 5.144% | $188.1972 | $188.20 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #5 | $60.50 | 7.616% | $65.1077 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #6 | $97.53 | 12.823% | $110.0363 | $110.04 | $110.05 | $110.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.97 | 9.535% | $266.1372 | $266.14 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.56 | $1,045.6459 | $1,045.66 | $1,045.65 | $1,045.60 |