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 | $53.32 | 4.763% | $55.8596 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.43 | 9.190% | $79.0863 | $79.09 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.66 | 5.289% | $224.9605 | $224.96 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $209.91 | 5.108% | $220.6322 | $220.63 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.64 | 11.843% | $56.6373 | $56.64 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.84 | 7.313% | $262.7451 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.73 | 8.870% | $167.3659 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.53 | $1,067.2869 | $1,067.30 | $1,067.30 | $1,067.30 |