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 | $56.55 | 3.446% | $58.4987 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.48 | 12.742% | $259.8478 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.39 | 5.488% | $230.3752 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.95 | 10.461% | $199.8792 | $199.88 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #5 | $172.85 | 10.142% | $190.3804 | $190.38 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $124.31 | 12.536% | $139.8935 | $139.89 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.46 | 7.714% | $11.2669 | $11.27 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.99 | $1,090.1417 | $1,090.15 | $1,090.20 | $1,090.20 |