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 | $56.95 | 6.250% | $60.5094 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.42 | 12.106% | $222.4407 | $222.44 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.95 | 10.225% | $142.1351 | $142.14 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $47.55 | 10.596% | $52.5884 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $106.47 | 7.840% | $114.8172 | $114.82 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.95 | 4.623% | $238.4881 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.51 | 9.406% | $149.3501 | $149.35 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.80 | $980.3290 | $980.34 | $980.35 | $980.30 |