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 | $55.83 | 5.755% | $59.043 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.93 | 6.564% | $255.679 | $255.68 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $101.68 | 6.810% | $108.6044 | $108.60 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.62 | 9.204% | $76.0278 | $76.03 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
Purchase #5 | $178.36 | 4.575% | $186.52 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.91 | 5.515% | $53.7177 | $53.72 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $120.67 | 3.748% | $125.1927 | $125.19 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.00 | $864.7846 | $864.78 | $864.80 | $864.70 |