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 | $55.56 | 5.467% | $58.5975 | $58.60 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.66 | 11.767% | $133.7404 | $133.74 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.57 | 9.520% | $174.7611 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.39 | 13.840% | $7.2744 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.72 | 7.835% | $269.2856 | $269.29 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.70 | 5.326% | $184.0045 | $184.00 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $220.81 | 3.242% | $227.9687 | $227.97 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.41 | $1,055.6322 | $1,055.63 | $1,055.60 | $1,055.70 |