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 | $229.67 | 10.438% | $253.643 | $253.64 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #2 | $120.90 | 7.670% | $130.173 | $130.17 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.42 | 8.486% | $151.2512 | $151.25 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.86 | 3.174% | $80.3313 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $197.32 | 7.231% | $211.5882 | $211.59 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.67 | 3.214% | $53.3307 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $168.54 | 6.586% | $179.64 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.38 | $1,059.9574 | $1,059.95 | $1,060.00 | $1,059.90 |