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 | $55.92 | 6.765% | $59.703 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #2 | $51.48 | 7.170% | $55.1711 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.26 | 10.364% | $221.0149 | $221.01 | $221.00 | $221.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.63 | 11.816% | $251.1723 | $251.17 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.43 | 4.565% | $62.143 | $62.14 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #6 | $188.41 | 13.671% | $214.1675 | $214.17 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.98 | 13.844% | $272.0644 | $272.06 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.11 | $1,135.4362 | $1,135.42 | $1,135.35 | $1,135.50 |