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 | $56.71 | 6.388% | $60.3326 | $60.33 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #2 | $96.71 | 8.132% | $104.5745 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.90 | 4.761% | $256.5597 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.29 | 5.534% | $135.3896 | $135.39 | $135.40 | $135.40 |
Purchase #5 | $160.52 | 13.711% | $182.5289 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.50 | 3.572% | $158.983 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.54 | 9.159% | $186.1598 | $186.16 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.17 | $1,084.5281 | $1,084.52 | $1,084.55 | $1,084.60 |