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 | $10.58 | 7.202% | $11.342 | $11.34 | $11.35 | $11.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.36 | 9.632% | $59.596 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.28 | 4.681% | $51.5868 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.95 | 4.699% | $166.4191 | $166.42 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.44 | 7.286% | $153.891 | $153.89 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.78 | 3.289% | $145.4103 | $145.41 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.53 | 13.504% | $90.2697 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.92 | $678.5149 | $678.52 | $678.50 | $678.50 |