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 | $57.44 | 5.102% | $60.3706 | $60.37 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 7.327% | $265.8704 | $265.87 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #3 | $167.59 | 6.426% | $178.3593 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.43 | 6.380% | $148.3256 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.54 | 4.711% | $104.2293 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.55 | 13.869% | $7.4584 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.43 | 10.174% | $245.06 | $245.06 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.70 | $1,009.6736 | $1,009.68 | $1,009.65 | $1,009.80 |