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 | $55.77 | 6.340% | $59.3058 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #2 | $227.85 | 9.842% | $250.275 | $250.28 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.37 | 9.853% | $189.3536 | $189.35 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.33 | 12.465% | $50.9804 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $189.51 | 9.433% | $207.3865 | $207.39 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
Purchase #6 | $192.78 | 6.713% | $205.7213 | $205.72 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #7 | $26.49 | 3.399% | $27.3904 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.10 | $990.4130 | $990.42 | $990.45 | $990.50 |