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 | $59.72 | 3.428% | $61.7672 | $61.77 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $10.87 | 10.200% | $11.9787 | $11.98 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.41 | 9.750% | $261.655 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.31 | 11.724% | $255.0771 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $5.65 | 3.467% | $5.8459 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #6 | $168.79 | 9.162% | $184.2545 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.29 | 6.573% | $235.8354 | $235.84 | $235.85 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.04 | $1,016.4138 | $1,016.43 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 |