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 | $53.50 | 11.103% | $59.4401 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.33 | 4.786% | $69.5046 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $212.88 | 7.838% | $229.5655 | $229.57 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.83 | 9.375% | $178.0953 | $178.10 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $127.61 | 8.626% | $138.6176 | $138.62 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.89 | 8.847% | $60.8346 | $60.83 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.86 | 4.340% | $251.3133 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.90 | $987.3710 | $987.37 | $987.35 | $987.30 |