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 | $54.63 | 3.521% | $56.5535 | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.72 | 6.294% | $109.1852 | $109.19 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $66.54 | 10.712% | $73.6678 | $73.67 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.57 | 6.183% | $210.8476 | $210.85 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.71 | 8.423% | $268.5746 | $268.57 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.74 | 8.594% | $267.9448 | $267.94 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $24.49 | 9.546% | $26.8278 | $26.83 | $26.85 | $26.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.40 | $1,013.6013 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 |