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 | $59.65 | 3.268% | $61.5994 | $61.60 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.34 | 12.749% | $178.5268 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.48 | 6.155% | $140.6341 | $140.63 | $140.65 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.72 | 5.548% | $124.2511 | $124.25 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.75 | 6.303% | $265.4917 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.77 | 8.714% | $159.5595 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.70 | 7.795% | $264.8523 | $264.85 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.41 | $1,194.9149 | $1,194.91 | $1,194.95 | $1,195.00 |