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 | $56.42 | 5.555% | $59.5541 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $210.93 | 8.557% | $228.9793 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #3 | $192.77 | 11.368% | $214.6841 | $214.68 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #4 | $67.54 | 6.562% | $71.972 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #5 | $81.66 | 5.852% | $86.4387 | $86.44 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.26 | 8.673% | $168.7257 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $219.83 | 13.412% | $249.3136 | $249.31 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.41 | $1,079.6675 | $1,079.66 | $1,079.70 | $1,079.70 |