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 | $53.51 | 10.792% | $59.2848 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.78 | 11.623% | $161.6078 | $161.61 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.77 | 4.640% | $142.0697 | $142.07 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.75 | 6.813% | $159.9525 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $177.95 | 5.794% | $188.2604 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.68 | 13.129% | $219.1082 | $219.11 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
Purchase #7 | $120.80 | 8.584% | $131.1695 | $131.17 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.24 | $1,061.4529 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.60 |