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 | 12.646% | $59.5559 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $13.49 | 9.725% | $14.8019 | $14.80 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.40 | 3.767% | $215.2128 | $215.21 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.42 | 12.417% | $272.5213 | $272.52 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.39 | 8.331% | $167.2522 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.83 | 7.683% | $178.5707 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.61 | 6.629% | $94.484 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.01 | $1,002.3988 | $1,002.39 | $1,002.35 | $1,002.50 |