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 | $56.94 | 5.717% | $60.1953 | $60.20 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.80 | 4.683% | $58.4131 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #3 | $181.88 | 12.571% | $204.7441 | $204.74 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
Purchase #4 | $212.75 | 12.104% | $238.5013 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.57 | 5.793% | $230.1738 | $230.17 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.77 | 12.509% | $249.5112 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.76 | 10.415% | $51.6301 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.47 | $1,093.1689 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.15 | $1,093.10 |