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 | $45.92 | 10.171% | $50.5905 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.51 | 12.151% | $90.2928 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 7.371% | $269.4153 | $269.42 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.85 | 7.628% | $78.407 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.43 | 12.579% | $239.1516 | $239.15 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #6 | $96.69 | 11.802% | $108.1014 | $108.10 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.96 | 13.635% | $280.633 | $280.63 | $280.65 | $280.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.28 | $1,116.5916 | $1,116.59 | $1,116.60 | $1,116.60 |