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 | $54.39 | 4.390% | $56.7777 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.28 | 6.717% | $57.926 | $57.93 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.77 | 11.398% | $20.9094 | $20.91 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.91 | 13.211% | $211.6027 | $211.60 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $209.30 | 10.739% | $231.7767 | $231.78 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $230.85 | 3.264% | $238.3849 | $238.38 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.84 | 6.156% | $262.0355 | $262.04 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.34 | $1,079.4129 | $1,079.42 | $1,079.50 | $1,079.40 |