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 | $50.99 | 13.803% | $58.0281 | $58.03 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $113.66 | 9.667% | $124.6475 | $124.65 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.59 | 6.193% | $87.7048 | $87.70 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.26 | 6.219% | $52.3235 | $52.32 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.92 | 7.685% | $269.1264 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $53.80 | 9.842% | $59.095 | $59.10 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.69 | 11.379% | $268.0781 | $268.08 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.91 | $919.0034 | $919.01 | $919.05 | $918.90 |