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 | $55.85 | 5.727% | $59.0485 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $230.88 | 3.304% | $238.5083 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.43 | 12.819% | $104.2786 | $104.28 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $56.92 | 3.588% | $58.9623 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $104.50 | 9.858% | $114.8016 | $114.80 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #6 | $191.84 | 8.175% | $207.5229 | $207.52 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.89 | 11.433% | $246.1444 | $246.14 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.31 | $1,029.2666 | $1,029.26 | $1,029.25 | $1,029.20 |