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 | $49.96 | 11.258% | $55.5845 | $55.58 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.98 | 4.231% | $166.7488 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.76 | 7.293% | $248.6623 | $248.66 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
Purchase #4 | $91.76 | 7.211% | $98.3768 | $98.38 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.86 | 5.686% | $85.4577 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $181.91 | 9.143% | $198.542 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.49 | 11.680% | $91.008 | $91.01 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.72 | $944.3801 | $944.38 | $944.40 | $944.40 |