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 | $56.60 | 5.292% | $59.5953 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.49 | 8.298% | $87.1691 | $87.17 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.45 | 3.499% | $168.1341 | $168.13 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.26 | 8.759% | $124.268 | $124.27 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.48 | 13.694% | $266.5897 | $266.59 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.71 | 3.638% | $130.2833 | $130.28 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.57 | 10.791% | $57.1349 | $57.13 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.56 | $893.1744 | $893.17 | $893.20 | $893.20 |