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 | $57.76 | 3.659% | $59.8734 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #2 | $155.47 | 7.445% | $167.0447 | $167.04 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $164.36 | 11.238% | $182.8308 | $182.83 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.98 | 10.764% | $242.551 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.49 | 10.272% | $27.0056 | $27.01 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $130.92 | 9.540% | $143.4098 | $143.41 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.49 | 9.741% | $217.8249 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.47 | $1,040.5402 | $1,040.53 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.50 |