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 | $53.56 | 5.646% | $56.584 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.42 | 7.736% | $196.532 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.71 | 3.447% | $85.561 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.45 | 11.808% | $183.8683 | $183.87 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
Purchase #5 | $199.89 | 4.431% | $208.7471 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.56 | 12.732% | $274.5701 | $274.57 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $174.66 | 8.731% | $189.9096 | $189.91 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.25 | $1,195.7721 | $1,195.77 | $1,195.75 | $1,195.80 |