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 | $57.46 | 5.369% | $60.545 | $60.55 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.82 | 9.448% | $162.8805 | $162.88 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $191.92 | 7.107% | $205.5598 | $205.56 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.50 | 13.186% | $89.9829 | $89.98 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.33 | 10.711% | $168.6461 | $168.65 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.80 | 3.816% | $123.3334 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.92 | 3.340% | $231.3989 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.75 | $1,042.3466 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.40 | $1,042.30 |