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 | $56.87 | 7.548% | $61.1625 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $228.43 | 3.521% | $236.473 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.34 | 5.851% | $56.4609 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.28 | 12.407% | $257.7268 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.71 | 9.111% | $34.5991 | $34.60 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.72 | 12.851% | $162.1895 | $162.19 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.38 | 3.154% | $172.6592 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.73 | $981.2710 | $981.27 | $981.25 | $981.40 |