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 | $53.41 | 6.371% | $56.8128 | $56.81 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.83 | 8.590% | $186.5902 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $170.28 | 4.751% | $178.37 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $150.73 | 10.113% | $165.9733 | $165.97 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.79 | 4.168% | $169.5751 | $169.58 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $192.89 | 7.684% | $207.7117 | $207.71 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $60.52 | 6.320% | $64.3449 | $64.34 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.45 | $1,029.3780 | $1,029.37 | $1,029.35 | $1,029.40 |