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 | $54.75 | 10.298% | $60.3882 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.85 | 5.308% | $259.9528 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $169.39 | 9.353% | $185.233 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $107.88 | 5.373% | $113.6764 | $113.68 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.55 | 9.160% | $183.9892 | $183.99 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #6 | $200.28 | 3.225% | $206.739 | $206.74 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
Purchase #7 | $107.50 | 9.328% | $117.5276 | $117.53 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.20 | $1,127.5062 | $1,127.51 | $1,127.60 | $1,127.50 |