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 | $56.70 | 3.343% | $58.5955 | $58.60 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.63 | 9.663% | $111.4505 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.93 | 12.659% | $173.416 | $173.42 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.52 | 4.608% | $261.0179 | $261.02 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $125.45 | 6.851% | $134.0446 | $134.04 | $134.05 | $134.00 |
Purchase #6 | $176.50 | 7.748% | $190.1752 | $190.18 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $145.99 | 3.838% | $151.5931 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.72 | $1,080.2928 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.30 | $1,080.30 |