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 | $58.53 | 5.174% | $61.5583 | $61.56 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.35 | 5.516% | $44.686 | $44.69 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.51 | 11.531% | $221.4002 | $221.40 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.43 | 3.304% | $192.5896 | $192.59 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.46 | 7.204% | $95.9047 | $95.90 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.27 | 7.329% | $164.5032 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $204.52 | 12.514% | $230.1136 | $230.11 | $230.10 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.07 | $1,010.7556 | $1,010.75 | $1,010.75 | $1,010.80 |