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 | $51.83 | 12.442% | $58.2787 | $58.28 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.47 | 6.516% | $196.4901 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.51 | 7.621% | $186.7332 | $186.73 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.28 | 7.711% | $129.5548 | $129.55 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $122.92 | 5.850% | $130.1108 | $130.11 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #6 | $147.57 | 8.376% | $159.9305 | $159.93 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $138.40 | 8.127% | $149.6478 | $149.65 | $149.65 | $149.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.98 | $1,010.7459 | $1,010.74 | $1,010.80 | $1,010.70 |