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 | $52.57 | 10.429% | $58.0525 | $58.05 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
Purchase #2 | $102.70 | 3.553% | $106.3489 | $106.35 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #3 | $104.40 | 6.841% | $111.542 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.35 | 13.391% | $270.2674 | $270.27 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.71 | 9.240% | $226.9024 | $226.90 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.61 | 12.148% | $222.7371 | $222.74 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $61.52 | 3.740% | $63.8208 | $63.82 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.86 | $1,059.6711 | $1,059.67 | $1,059.65 | $1,059.60 |