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 | $59.99 | 9.205% | $65.5121 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.86 | 12.252% | $45.8662 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $219.28 | 8.526% | $237.9758 | $237.98 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.93 | 5.134% | $240.6833 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.45 | 12.595% | $143.5023 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.57 | 12.416% | $193.9963 | $194.00 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.96 | 5.485% | $76.9619 | $76.96 | $76.95 | $77.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.04 | $1,004.4979 | $1,004.50 | $1,004.50 | $1,004.60 |