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 | $47.91 | 3.439% | $49.5576 | $49.56 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $27.81 | 7.711% | $29.9544 | $29.95 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
Purchase #3 | $141.28 | 4.463% | $147.5853 | $147.59 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.34 | 9.192% | $255.8805 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.61 | 5.348% | $242.943 | $242.94 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.51 | 13.658% | $268.8125 | $268.81 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $58.85 | 12.556% | $66.2392 | $66.24 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.31 | $1,060.9725 | $1,060.97 | $1,061.00 | $1,061.00 |