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 | $52.87 | 9.629% | $57.9609 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.59 | 5.345% | $181.8149 | $181.81 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.52 | 7.543% | $81.2165 | $81.22 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.98 | 8.252% | $248.9579 | $248.96 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #5 | $6.97 | 4.732% | $7.2998 | $7.30 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.96 | 10.404% | $208.6194 | $208.62 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.43 | 8.127% | $251.3196 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.32 | $1,037.1890 | $1,037.19 | $1,037.10 | $1,037.20 |