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 | $55.26 | 8.575% | $59.9985 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.67 | 6.623% | $162.7813 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.85 | 12.343% | $91.9527 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #4 | $225.26 | 5.544% | $237.7484 | $237.75 | $237.75 | $237.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.25 | 12.199% | $167.457 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.29 | 5.515% | $164.9094 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.69 | 11.152% | $216.4018 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.27 | $1,101.2491 | $1,101.25 | $1,101.25 | $1,101.30 |