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 | $49.91 | 11.768% | $55.7834 | $55.78 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.39 | 13.238% | $275.61 | $275.61 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #3 | $112.99 | 3.133% | $116.53 | $116.53 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.93 | 3.826% | $206.5411 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.70 | 4.502% | $140.7642 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.81 | 7.393% | $190.9555 | $190.96 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $93.49 | 6.723% | $99.7753 | $99.78 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.22 | $1,085.9595 | $1,085.96 | $1,086.00 | $1,086.00 |