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 | $53.85 | 5.827% | $56.9878 | $56.99 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $200.33 | 9.229% | $218.8185 | $218.82 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.70 | 10.868% | $151.5566 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.78 | 12.848% | $185.9509 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.73 | 6.711% | $132.0335 | $132.03 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
Purchase #6 | $34.74 | 7.463% | $37.3326 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.49 | 5.647% | $195.9646 | $195.96 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.62 | $978.6445 | $978.64 | $978.65 | $978.70 |