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 | $49.86 | 13.510% | $56.5961 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $198.55 | 8.291% | $215.0118 | $215.01 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $116.58 | 6.692% | $124.3815 | $124.38 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #4 | $97.50 | 3.800% | $101.205 | $101.21 | $101.20 | $101.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.55 | 8.400% | $240.1602 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $92.58 | 4.290% | $96.5517 | $96.55 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.88 | 12.469% | $229.3018 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.50 | $1,063.2081 | $1,063.21 | $1,063.20 | $1,063.30 |