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 | $56.32 | 5.637% | $59.4948 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.98 | 3.580% | $175.0295 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.34 | 10.807% | $82.3739 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $169.94 | 8.167% | $183.819 | $183.82 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.47 | 9.752% | $91.61 | $91.61 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.28 | 11.170% | $273.7895 | $273.79 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #7 | $217.87 | 3.255% | $224.9617 | $224.96 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.20 | $1,091.0784 | $1,091.07 | $1,091.05 | $1,091.10 |