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 | $250.74 | 3.526% | $259.5811 | $259.58 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.69 | 5.833% | $59.9967 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #3 | $173.57 | 13.163% | $196.417 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.41 | 11.401% | $252.223 | $252.22 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
Purchase #5 | $178.95 | 3.569% | $185.3367 | $185.34 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.38 | 3.432% | $7.6333 | $7.63 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.97 | 11.465% | $94.7118 | $94.71 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.71 | $1,055.8996 | $1,055.90 | $1,055.90 | $1,055.80 |