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 | $54.54 | 9.345% | $59.6368 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.38 | 6.197% | $213.8595 | $213.86 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.47 | 5.597% | $43.7911 | $43.79 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.44 | 9.350% | $187.4696 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.26 | 10.387% | $275.1506 | $275.15 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.41 | 11.270% | $269.7296 | $269.73 | $269.75 | $269.70 |
Purchase #7 | $16.45 | 6.571% | $17.5309 | $17.53 | $17.55 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.95 | $1,067.1681 | $1,067.17 | $1,067.20 | $1,067.20 |