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 | $55.59 | 6.800% | $59.3701 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.44 | 5.740% | $32.1873 | $32.19 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.38 | 7.588% | $191.9155 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.91 | 5.603% | $257.5763 | $257.58 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $225.85 | 6.554% | $240.6522 | $240.65 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #6 | $120.54 | 10.737% | $133.4824 | $133.48 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.40 | 6.120% | $130.9521 | $130.95 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.11 | $1,046.1359 | $1,046.14 | $1,046.15 | $1,046.30 |