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 | $58.68 | 3.234% | $60.5777 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $151.31 | 11.276% | $168.3717 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.96 | 9.762% | $80.0824 | $80.08 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.80 | 7.551% | $160.0359 | $160.04 | $160.05 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.79 | 12.504% | $148.269 | $148.27 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $112.72 | 3.506% | $116.672 | $116.67 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.86 | 6.452% | $178.6903 | $178.69 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.12 | $912.6990 | $912.70 | $912.70 | $912.80 |