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 | $5.37 | 12.219% | $6.0262 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
Purchase #2 | $150.38 | 5.321% | $158.3817 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.90 | 11.270% | $180.1461 | $180.15 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $155.30 | 3.393% | $160.5693 | $160.57 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.41 | 13.653% | $238.0007 | $238.00 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.88 | 10.470% | $256.1578 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $58.63 | 3.360% | $60.6 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.87 | $1,059.8818 | $1,059.89 | $1,059.90 | $1,059.90 |