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 | $56.87 | 4.762% | $59.5781 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.73 | 5.859% | $125.6864 | $125.69 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.43 | 5.325% | $208.9964 | $209.00 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.74 | 12.550% | $252.9449 | $252.94 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.53 | 8.542% | $249.1365 | $249.14 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.65 | 6.696% | $237.5586 | $237.56 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.62 | 9.162% | $38.8835 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.57 | $1,172.7844 | $1,172.79 | $1,172.85 | $1,172.80 |