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 | $51.74 | 9.389% | $56.5979 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.49 | 5.846% | $239.7306 | $239.73 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.71 | 7.236% | $60.8135 | $60.81 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.47 | 5.152% | $226.571 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.95 | 9.789% | $203.0548 | $203.05 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
Purchase #6 | $113.96 | 12.601% | $128.3201 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.98 | 6.726% | $144.0588 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.30 | $1,059.1467 | $1,059.14 | $1,059.10 | $1,059.20 |