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 | $56.51 | 3.650% | $58.5726 | $58.57 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $192.30 | 9.313% | $210.2089 | $210.21 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #3 | $160.87 | 10.485% | $177.7372 | $177.74 | $177.75 | $177.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.75 | 3.513% | $249.2075 | $249.21 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.36 | 7.685% | $52.0765 | $52.08 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $94.46 | 4.856% | $99.047 | $99.05 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $209.45 | 3.591% | $216.9713 | $216.97 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.70 | $1,063.8210 | $1,063.83 | $1,063.80 | $1,063.80 |