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 | $53.44 | 9.470% | $58.5008 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.50 | 3.541% | $136.1564 | $136.16 | $136.15 | $136.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.68 | 11.196% | $220.9242 | $220.92 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.69 | 7.458% | $67.3654 | $67.37 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.60 | 11.625% | $244.0123 | $244.01 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.68 | 6.701% | $94.6224 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.49 | 12.537% | $275.1417 | $275.14 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.08 | $1,096.7232 | $1,096.72 | $1,096.65 | $1,096.70 |