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 | $58.60 | 13.591% | $66.5643 | $66.56 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.50 | 11.755% | $214.0108 | $214.01 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
Purchase #3 | $161.39 | 10.815% | $178.8443 | $178.84 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #4 | $117.90 | 6.436% | $125.488 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.74 | 9.415% | $70.8353 | $70.84 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #6 | $209.86 | 3.431% | $217.0603 | $217.06 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.61 | 13.357% | $187.7305 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.60 | $1,060.5335 | $1,060.53 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.50 |