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 | $56.45 | 5.487% | $59.5474 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.89 | 4.400% | $123.0772 | $123.08 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.45 | 4.360% | $56.824 | $56.82 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.52 | 13.693% | $246.1681 | $246.17 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.26 | 12.788% | $225.8692 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.35 | 13.757% | $209.711 | $209.71 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.64 | 6.431% | $256.1156 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.56 | $1,177.3125 | $1,177.32 | $1,177.25 | $1,177.30 |