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 | $55.40 | 5.817% | $58.6226 | $58.62 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $105.26 | 10.596% | $116.4133 | $116.41 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.35 | 10.674% | $274.8589 | $274.86 | $274.85 | $274.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.96 | 4.552% | $243.5643 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.77 | 5.698% | $229.1216 | $229.12 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $186.48 | 12.681% | $210.1275 | $210.13 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.44 | 5.340% | $90.0025 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.66 | $1,222.7107 | $1,222.70 | $1,222.65 | $1,222.70 |