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 | $53.98 | 9.245% | $58.9705 | $58.97 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.28 | 10.218% | $57.622 | $57.62 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #3 | $246.90 | 4.378% | $257.7093 | $257.71 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #4 | $15.42 | 10.516% | $17.0416 | $17.04 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #5 | $201.70 | 13.328% | $228.5826 | $228.58 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.69 | 6.550% | $127.5297 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.84 | 9.207% | $260.83 | $260.83 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.81 | $1,008.2857 | $1,008.28 | $1,008.30 | $1,008.20 |