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 | $56.33 | 5.716% | $59.5498 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.56 | 11.175% | $208.5198 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.29 | 6.538% | $86.6047 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.39 | 7.337% | $221.5328 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.44 | 13.114% | $243.6928 | $243.69 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.81 | 4.724% | $259.5165 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.33 | 4.621% | $129.0291 | $129.03 | $129.05 | $129.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.15 | $1,208.4455 | $1,208.44 | $1,208.45 | $1,208.30 |