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 | $59.84 | 6.248% | $63.5788 | $63.58 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #2 | $26.94 | 5.700% | $28.4756 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.46 | 11.199% | $239.5894 | $239.59 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.68 | 10.177% | $185.8466 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.33 | 7.407% | $242.0202 | $242.02 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #6 | $17.48 | 11.496% | $19.4895 | $19.49 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.83 | 7.854% | $200.4251 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.56 | $979.4252 | $979.44 | $979.50 | $979.40 |