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 | $55.94 | 7.263% | $60.0029 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $157.98 | 13.674% | $179.5822 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.70 | 13.452% | $168.7031 | $168.70 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $138.85 | 11.131% | $154.3054 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.32 | 9.373% | $249.7204 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #6 | $47.96 | 5.382% | $50.5412 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.64 | 4.578% | $238.0614 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.39 | $1,100.9166 | $1,100.91 | $1,100.90 | $1,100.90 |