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 | $49.58 | 12.109% | $55.5836 | $55.58 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.86 | 13.214% | $82.4877 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.52 | 3.284% | $190.5796 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.64 | 5.680% | $69.3684 | $69.37 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
Purchase #5 | $205.43 | 11.335% | $228.7155 | $228.72 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #6 | $6.94 | 3.644% | $7.1929 | $7.19 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.91 | 3.819% | $255.3013 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.88 | $889.2290 | $889.23 | $889.25 | $889.30 |