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 | $54.55 | 8.532% | $59.2042 | $59.20 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.83 | 11.710% | $81.3584 | $81.36 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.29 | 13.674% | $247.0022 | $247.00 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.61 | 12.454% | $232.3412 | $232.34 | $232.35 | $232.30 |
Purchase #5 | $88.77 | 8.459% | $96.2791 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.26 | 9.800% | $271.4915 | $271.49 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.53 | 6.802% | $184.2655 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.84 | $1,171.9421 | $1,171.94 | $1,171.95 | $1,172.00 |