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 | $57.30 | 3.791% | $59.4722 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.70 | 7.309% | $27.5784 | $27.58 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #3 | $90.59 | 7.863% | $97.7131 | $97.71 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.79 | 7.351% | $174.7567 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $178.62 | 6.570% | $190.3553 | $190.36 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $184.74 | 11.161% | $205.3588 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.89 | 4.237% | $257.3507 | $257.35 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.63 | $1,012.5852 | $1,012.59 | $1,012.55 | $1,012.80 |