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 | $55.71 | 6.676% | $59.4292 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $236.46 | 12.175% | $265.249 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.43 | 8.669% | $215.6319 | $215.63 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.48 | 8.237% | $89.2739 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.31 | 8.772% | $225.4952 | $225.50 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.29 | 6.586% | $187.9005 | $187.90 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.41 | 5.190% | $108.777 | $108.78 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.09 | $1,151.7567 | $1,151.76 | $1,151.80 | $1,151.70 |