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 | $58.39 | 3.205% | $60.2614 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.59 | 10.386% | $201.5538 | $201.55 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.55 | 6.535% | $263.7274 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $68.51 | 3.578% | $70.9613 | $70.96 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #5 | $105.65 | 10.466% | $116.7073 | $116.71 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $103.82 | 12.657% | $116.9605 | $116.96 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #7 | $28.96 | 5.582% | $30.5765 | $30.58 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.47 | $860.7482 | $860.75 | $860.75 | $860.90 |