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 | $56.71 | 6.687% | $60.5022 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.30 | 3.178% | $243.8096 | $243.81 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #3 | $55.54 | 13.130% | $62.8324 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $129.81 | 9.139% | $141.6733 | $141.67 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.89 | 4.212% | $256.2469 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.79 | 13.660% | $208.8957 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.91 | 6.474% | $97.8603 | $97.86 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.95 | $1,071.8204 | $1,071.82 | $1,071.80 | $1,071.80 |