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 | $56.55 | 5.737% | $59.7943 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.58 | 10.650% | $205.3443 | $205.34 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $191.78 | 10.290% | $211.5142 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.28 | 8.280% | $111.8316 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.68 | 13.593% | $81.4235 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.40 | 4.270% | $176.6334 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $154.75 | 4.749% | $162.0991 | $162.10 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.02 | $1,008.6404 | $1,008.62 | $1,008.65 | $1,008.50 |