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 | $53.58 | 5.651% | $56.6078 | $56.61 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.30 | 3.243% | $98.3906 | $98.39 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #3 | $108.78 | 10.583% | $120.2922 | $120.29 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #4 | $59.45 | 11.728% | $66.4223 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.34 | 4.132% | $87.8249 | $87.82 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.54 | 4.112% | $66.1528 | $66.15 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.57 | 7.262% | $174.3758 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.56 | $670.0664 | $670.06 | $670.05 | $670.10 |