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 | $56.68 | 6.568% | $60.4027 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.78 | 13.294% | $160.6282 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.54 | 5.528% | $249.6159 | $249.62 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.33 | 9.793% | $260.5717 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.37 | 8.243% | $271.008 | $271.01 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.73 | 11.159% | $180.889 | $180.89 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.71 | 12.129% | $177.9599 | $177.96 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,244.14 | $1,361.0754 | $1,361.08 | $1,361.05 | $1,361.10 |