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 | $54.76 | 9.215% | $59.8061 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.27 | 12.598% | $56.603 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.47 | 12.789% | $87.3776 | $87.38 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.52 | 5.436% | $168.1915 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.48 | 9.464% | $259.9551 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $143.29 | 6.799% | $153.0323 | $153.03 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $161.97 | 6.351% | $172.2567 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.76 | $957.2223 | $957.23 | $957.25 | $957.30 |