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 | $53.94 | 3.805% | $55.9924 | $55.99 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.82 | 11.540% | $132.5318 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.91 | 8.192% | $154.6172 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.92 | 5.589% | $91.778 | $91.78 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $224.92 | 10.545% | $248.6378 | $248.64 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $73.45 | 7.478% | $78.9426 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.79 | 6.783% | $262.4619 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.75 | $1,024.9617 | $1,024.96 | $1,025.00 | $1,024.90 |