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 | $56.62 | 5.220% | $59.5756 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.44 | 4.762% | $81.1277 | $81.13 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.85 | 11.761% | $146.2393 | $146.24 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.78 | 10.691% | $183.5035 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.34 | 9.571% | $233.7588 | $233.76 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
Purchase #6 | $178.41 | 3.491% | $184.6383 | $184.64 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.35 | 5.713% | $147.3111 | $147.31 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.79 | $1,036.1543 | $1,036.16 | $1,036.20 | $1,036.10 |