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 | $50.62 | 9.589% | $55.474 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.69 | 8.521% | $58.2649 | $58.26 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.25 | 4.566% | $175.9323 | $175.93 | $175.95 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.79 | 4.546% | $221.418 | $221.42 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #5 | $107.86 | 12.532% | $121.377 | $121.38 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
Purchase #6 | $196.62 | 5.641% | $207.7113 | $207.71 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.39 | 11.130% | $170.4623 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.22 | $1,010.6398 | $1,010.63 | $1,010.60 | $1,010.70 |