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 | $48.96 | 5.817% | $51.808 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.96 | 12.420% | $98.8846 | $98.88 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #3 | $165.59 | 3.838% | $171.9453 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.67 | 7.241% | $265.6038 | $265.60 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.44 | 10.218% | $227.534 | $227.53 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.82 | 8.410% | $87.617 | $87.62 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.88 | 6.783% | $155.775 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.32 | $1,059.1677 | $1,059.17 | $1,059.20 | $1,059.10 |