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 | $56.42 | 4.385% | $58.894 | $58.89 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $59.72 | 4.391% | $62.3423 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.94 | 13.124% | $178.668 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $226.40 | 9.824% | $248.6415 | $248.64 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $111.26 | 3.525% | $115.1819 | $115.18 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.36 | 9.135% | $251.4034 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.48 | 7.677% | $180.3374 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.58 | $1,095.4685 | $1,095.46 | $1,095.50 | $1,095.40 |