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 | $53.80 | 10.396% | $59.393 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.88 | 13.480% | $215.4758 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.61 | 9.459% | $238.1937 | $238.19 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #4 | $174.33 | 3.556% | $180.5292 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 3.424% | $166.9367 | $166.94 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.84 | 12.545% | $107.8631 | $107.86 | $107.85 | $107.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.37 | 4.552% | $10.842 | $10.84 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.24 | $979.2335 | $979.23 | $979.30 | $979.20 |