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 | $54.79 | 3.316% | $56.6068 | $56.61 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.25 | 12.618% | $269.4386 | $269.44 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $149.40 | 13.249% | $169.194 | $169.19 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #4 | $86.51 | 13.195% | $97.925 | $97.93 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.95 | 12.566% | $154.1591 | $154.16 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #6 | $36.34 | 13.674% | $41.3091 | $41.31 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.61 | 9.153% | $71.6153 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.85 | $860.2479 | $860.26 | $860.25 | $860.20 |