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 | $55.89 | 5.550% | $58.9919 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.89 | 12.247% | $56 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.88 | 13.552% | $226.9677 | $226.97 | $226.95 | $227.00 |
Purchase #4 | $133.51 | 9.798% | $146.5913 | $146.59 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $14.61 | 11.271% | $16.2567 | $16.26 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.30 | 13.651% | $276.5129 | $276.51 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.81 | 3.201% | $146.3493 | $146.35 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.89 | $927.6698 | $927.67 | $927.65 | $927.70 |