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 | $54.42 | 10.524% | $60.1472 | $60.15 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #2 | $106.33 | 12.356% | $119.4681 | $119.47 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.74 | 8.843% | $158.6278 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.95 | 10.538% | $123.7473 | $123.75 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.93 | 11.194% | $228.9818 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $111.67 | 6.161% | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.61 | 5.824% | $155.1486 | $155.15 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.65 | $964.6708 | $964.68 | $964.70 | $964.60 |