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 | $104.42 | 6.471% | $111.177 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.65 | 12.251% | $100.633 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.60 | 13.563% | $93.803 | $93.80 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
Purchase #4 | $64.39 | 4.850% | $67.5129 | $67.51 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.65 | 8.514% | $103.7936 | $103.79 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $5.36 | 11.186% | $5.9596 | $5.96 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $113.44 | 3.376% | $117.2697 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.51 | $600.1488 | $600.14 | $600.15 | $600.20 |