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 | $56.64 | 5.176% | $59.5717 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.70 | 13.590% | $217.752 | $217.75 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #3 | $205.90 | 4.552% | $215.2726 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $189.93 | 5.393% | $200.1729 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.48 | 5.523% | $58.5442 | $58.54 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.76 | 4.220% | $97.7167 | $97.72 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.55 | 11.612% | $180.3092 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.96 | $1,029.3393 | $1,029.33 | $1,029.25 | $1,029.40 |