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 | $55.26 | 7.311% | $59.3001 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $109.55 | 3.565% | $113.4555 | $113.46 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.44 | 8.481% | $54.7178 | $54.72 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.29 | 12.580% | $190.5867 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.67 | 3.751% | $199.8971 | $199.90 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.51 | 5.780% | $197.2903 | $197.29 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.97 | 9.696% | $225.9409 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.69 | $1,041.1884 | $1,041.20 | $1,041.20 | $1,041.20 |