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 | $57.87 | 4.171% | $60.2838 | $60.28 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $237.49 | 3.165% | $245.0066 | $245.01 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #3 | $71.32 | 10.219% | $78.6082 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.87 | 9.282% | $80.7266 | $80.73 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $156.70 | 5.853% | $165.8717 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $37.46 | 13.300% | $42.4422 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.64 | 11.833% | $260.1683 | $260.17 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.35 | $933.1074 | $933.11 | $933.10 | $933.10 |