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 | $52.29 | 8.200% | $56.5778 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $137.57 | 3.540% | $142.44 | $142.44 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.88 | 13.544% | $154.2836 | $154.28 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.79 | 4.761% | $124.4456 | $124.45 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.53 | 11.432% | $77.4787 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.49 | 8.863% | $229.1457 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.35 | 6.115% | $227.4575 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.90 | $1,011.8289 | $1,011.84 | $1,011.90 | $1,011.80 |