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 | $57.97 | 11.401% | $64.5792 | $64.58 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.54 | 10.111% | $178.9744 | $178.97 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.47 | 10.145% | $183.3584 | $183.36 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.62 | 11.338% | $156.5635 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #5 | $87.84 | 5.790% | $92.9259 | $92.93 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
Purchase #6 | $125.77 | 9.535% | $137.7622 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.39 | 5.603% | $154.5922 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.60 | $968.7558 | $968.75 | $968.75 | $968.90 |