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 | $56.39 | 5.509% | $59.4965 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.55 | 3.691% | $156.1068 | $156.11 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.88 | 8.478% | $241.7758 | $241.78 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.59 | 9.558% | $77.337 | $77.34 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #5 | $18.37 | 3.129% | $18.9448 | $18.94 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.69 | 7.246% | $210.9422 | $210.94 | $210.95 | $210.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.40 | 6.678% | $224.4505 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.87 | $989.0536 | $989.06 | $989.10 | $989.00 |