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 | $56.96 | 6.729% | $60.7928 | $60.79 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.87 | 12.624% | $57.2918 | $57.29 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.87 | 5.490% | $255.1487 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.49 | 13.454% | $40.2648 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.64 | 8.799% | $208.5024 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.27 | 12.548% | $249.035 | $249.04 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.46 | 13.244% | $265.5119 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.56 | $1,136.5474 | $1,136.54 | $1,136.55 | $1,136.50 |