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 | $53.78 | 8.697% | $58.4572 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.60 | 13.337% | $73.2157 | $73.22 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.72 | 3.513% | $161.1904 | $161.19 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #4 | $63.46 | 3.510% | $65.6874 | $65.69 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $218.80 | 12.774% | $246.7495 | $246.75 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $206.83 | 3.788% | $214.6647 | $214.66 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.85 | 3.869% | $181.6149 | $181.61 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.04 | $1,001.5798 | $1,001.58 | $1,001.55 | $1,001.60 |