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 | $56.67 | 6.657% | $60.4425 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.86 | 6.668% | $214.2533 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.30 | 10.338% | $233.1442 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.37 | 12.852% | $187.7519 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.86 | 3.204% | $168.078 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.91 | 3.297% | $257.1166 | $257.12 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.95 | 4.142% | $41.6047 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.92 | $1,162.3912 | $1,162.38 | $1,162.40 | $1,162.40 |