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 | $56.73 | 8.444% | $61.5203 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.25 | 8.339% | $40.3563 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.64 | 3.864% | $229.1655 | $229.17 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $38.27 | 8.324% | $41.4556 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.37 | 12.502% | $260.2959 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $232.93 | 10.868% | $258.2448 | $258.24 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.77 | 9.783% | $168.8133 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.96 | $1,059.8517 | $1,059.86 | $1,059.80 | $1,059.90 |