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 | $56.88 | 5.826% | $60.1938 | $60.19 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $161.58 | 12.766% | $182.2073 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.65 | 3.197% | $150.3064 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.48 | 10.523% | $261.3648 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $106.81 | 12.780% | $120.4603 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.60 | 7.290% | $249.5565 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.62 | 4.342% | $39.2535 | $39.25 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.62 | $1,063.3426 | $1,063.34 | $1,063.30 | $1,063.50 |