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 | $54.53 | 5.441% | $57.497 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.75 | 6.624% | $166.0669 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
Purchase #3 | $150.41 | 12.110% | $168.6247 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.55 | 13.396% | $279.5778 | $279.58 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.41 | 11.727% | $40.6798 | $40.68 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $80.35 | 6.198% | $85.3301 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.70 | 5.558% | $218.1884 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.70 | $1,015.9647 | $1,015.97 | $1,016.00 | $1,016.00 |