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 | $56.76 | 6.125% | $60.2366 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.48 | 12.570% | $179.5266 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.90 | 7.263% | $96.4294 | $96.43 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.87 | 12.779% | $59.6263 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.49 | 10.218% | $196.7281 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.97 | 10.586% | $160.3165 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $230.49 | 5.455% | $243.0632 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.96 | $995.9267 | $995.94 | $996.00 | $995.80 |