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 | $53.66 | 12.366% | $60.2956 | $60.30 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.78 | 5.808% | $65.3682 | $65.37 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
Purchase #3 | $231.29 | 10.239% | $254.9718 | $254.97 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.25 | 12.638% | $40.8313 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $132.34 | 7.854% | $142.734 | $142.73 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.71 | 6.278% | $266.4496 | $266.45 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.38 | 5.241% | $225.6157 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.41 | $1,056.2662 | $1,056.27 | $1,056.25 | $1,056.20 |