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 | $57.37 | 4.224% | $59.7933 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $84.71 | 5.261% | $89.1666 | $89.17 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.25 | 9.703% | $249.3001 | $249.30 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.37 | 8.525% | $213.1105 | $213.11 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #5 | $164.51 | 11.145% | $182.8446 | $182.84 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $234.52 | 12.491% | $263.8139 | $263.81 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #7 | $20.72 | 9.572% | $22.7033 | $22.70 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.45 | $1,080.7323 | $1,080.72 | $1,080.70 | $1,080.70 |