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 | $49.81 | 11.525% | $55.5506 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $90.89 | 8.482% | $98.5993 | $98.60 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #3 | $194.83 | 3.757% | $202.1498 | $202.15 | $202.15 | $202.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.72 | 8.369% | $256.5311 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.47 | 12.125% | $138.4407 | $138.44 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.83 | 8.314% | $166.6194 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.73 | 6.269% | $172.9315 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.28 | $1,090.8224 | $1,090.82 | $1,090.85 | $1,090.70 |