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 | $50.39 | 11.108% | $55.9873 | $55.99 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $189.54 | 3.662% | $196.481 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.94 | 4.693% | $86.8324 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $195.91 | 10.115% | $215.7263 | $215.73 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $124.39 | 9.143% | $135.763 | $135.76 | $135.75 | $135.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.41 | 6.233% | $52.4897 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.82 | 7.778% | $241.2287 | $241.23 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.40 | $984.5084 | $984.51 | $984.60 | $984.50 |