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 | $53.89 | 5.703% | $56.9633 | $56.96 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $187.87 | 4.493% | $196.311 | $196.31 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.59 | 12.627% | $170.7313 | $170.73 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #4 | $233.31 | 13.866% | $265.6608 | $265.66 | $265.65 | $265.70 |
Purchase #5 | $70.30 | 13.304% | $79.6527 | $79.65 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
Purchase #6 | $224.89 | 4.790% | $235.6622 | $235.66 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $103.36 | 7.689% | $111.3074 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.21 | $1,116.2887 | $1,116.28 | $1,116.25 | $1,116.40 |