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 | $54.99 | 8.354% | $59.5839 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.49 | 7.617% | $206.0758 | $206.08 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.64 | 3.310% | $19.257 | $19.26 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.82 | 3.547% | $167.5598 | $167.56 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.89 | 11.609% | $205.2378 | $205.24 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.35 | 10.854% | $167.7775 | $167.78 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.80 | 13.389% | $251.4968 | $251.50 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.98 | $1,076.9886 | $1,077.00 | $1,077.05 | $1,077.10 |