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 | $87.55 | 9.184% | $95.5906 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.79 | 7.648% | $236.5995 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #3 | $231.88 | 7.166% | $248.4965 | $248.50 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.25 | 5.232% | $5.5247 | $5.52 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.91 | 12.128% | $247.702 | $247.70 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #6 | $204.79 | 5.596% | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.54 | 6.354% | $232.426 | $232.43 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.71 | $1,282.5893 | $1,282.59 | $1,282.60 | $1,282.60 |