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 | $57.69 | 5.749% | $61.0066 | $61.01 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #2 | $60.96 | 4.323% | $63.5953 | $63.60 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #3 | $65.98 | 10.554% | $72.9435 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $196.49 | 10.398% | $216.921 | $216.92 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.75 | 12.839% | $269.4031 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.84 | 8.159% | $169.6366 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.74 | 13.240% | $230.7152 | $230.72 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.45 | $1,084.2213 | $1,084.23 | $1,084.20 | $1,084.10 |