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 | $56.55 | 7.196% | $60.6193 | $60.62 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.27 | 6.681% | $127.2384 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $121.41 | 7.310% | $130.2851 | $130.29 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.34 | 13.739% | $215.3534 | $215.35 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.79 | 7.266% | $20.1553 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.83 | 8.831% | $90.1447 | $90.14 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $176.71 | 3.326% | $182.5874 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.90 | $826.3836 | $826.39 | $826.40 | $826.40 |