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 | $191.74 | 12.845% | $216.369 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $57.36 | 4.531% | $59.959 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.36 | 7.646% | $181.2328 | $181.23 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #4 | $144.95 | 12.269% | $162.7339 | $162.73 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.68 | 3.562% | $251.3243 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.46 | 5.406% | $177.5669 | $177.57 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.98 | 11.292% | $132.4152 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.53 | $1,181.6011 | $1,181.60 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.60 |