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 | $53.73 | 9.784% | $58.9869 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $150.86 | 9.740% | $165.5538 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.91 | 10.829% | $190.5261 | $190.53 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.58 | 11.829% | $154.9726 | $154.97 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $59.60 | 12.681% | $67.1579 | $67.16 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.45 | 4.618% | $253.6463 | $253.65 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.37 | 9.279% | $186.1786 | $186.18 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.50 | $1,077.0222 | $1,077.03 | $1,077.05 | $1,077.10 |