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 | $53.45 | 13.485% | $60.6577 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #2 | $99.40 | 5.563% | $104.9296 | $104.93 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $154.34 | 3.874% | $160.3191 | $160.32 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $229.50 | 3.821% | $238.2692 | $238.27 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $19.61 | 13.689% | $22.2944 | $22.29 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.65 | 5.186% | $179.4999 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.35 | 9.340% | $269.3591 | $269.36 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.30 | $1,035.3290 | $1,035.33 | $1,035.30 | $1,035.40 |