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 | $58.39 | 5.186% | $61.4181 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.49 | 13.314% | $129.7332 | $129.73 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.52 | 9.127% | $264.6548 | $264.65 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.83 | 5.290% | $94.582 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.89 | 9.792% | $160.1755 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.40 | 13.406% | $95.7147 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.75 | 11.128% | $275.3196 | $275.32 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.27 | $1,081.5979 | $1,081.59 | $1,081.60 | $1,081.60 |