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 | $13.34 | 3.477% | $13.8038 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #2 | $46.28 | 10.385% | $51.0862 | $51.09 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.32 | 10.269% | $258.3823 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.56 | 5.132% | $230.8278 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.60 | 6.600% | $177.5956 | $177.60 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.34 | 13.488% | $270.4873 | $270.49 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.52 | 5.350% | $59.5438 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.96 | $1,061.7268 | $1,061.73 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.70 |