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 | $53.92 | 8.119% | $58.2978 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.38 | 12.760% | $274.4353 | $274.44 | $274.45 | $274.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.46 | 9.596% | $129.8274 | $129.83 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.25 | 10.272% | $275.9557 | $275.96 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
Purchase #5 | $136.67 | 10.626% | $151.1926 | $151.19 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #6 | $109.52 | 12.381% | $123.0797 | $123.08 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #7 | $45.68 | 5.362% | $48.1294 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.88 | $1,060.9179 | $1,060.93 | $1,061.00 | $1,060.90 |