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 | $55.78 | 5.710% | $58.965 | $58.97 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.56 | 13.534% | $211.809 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.65 | 10.555% | $239.5174 | $239.52 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.67 | 3.758% | $159.4449 | $159.44 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.42 | 8.708% | $54.8106 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.45 | 10.338% | $266.4111 | $266.41 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.67 | 7.275% | $230.2872 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.20 | $1,221.2452 | $1,221.25 | $1,221.20 | $1,221.20 |