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 | $56.54 | 5.322% | $59.5491 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.61 | 3.546% | $230.5038 | $230.50 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.85 | 13.345% | $238.9879 | $238.99 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #4 | $142.85 | 4.194% | $148.8411 | $148.84 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $138.44 | 10.339% | $152.7533 | $152.75 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $142.74 | 11.767% | $159.5362 | $159.54 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.42 | 12.623% | $189.6797 | $189.68 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.45 | $1,179.8511 | $1,179.85 | $1,179.90 | $1,179.80 |