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 | $53.39 | 11.601% | $59.5838 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.77 | 12.841% | $113.7099 | $113.71 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #3 | $239.43 | 12.765% | $269.9932 | $269.99 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
Purchase #4 | $210.30 | 13.295% | $238.2594 | $238.26 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.72 | 8.648% | $75.7494 | $75.75 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
Purchase #6 | $152.62 | 13.310% | $172.9337 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $121.39 | 4.212% | $126.5029 | $126.50 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.62 | $1,056.7323 | $1,056.72 | $1,056.75 | $1,056.70 |