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 | $55.76 | 5.538% | $58.848 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #2 | $166.43 | 10.122% | $183.276 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.44 | 3.872% | $145.8778 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $244.30 | 4.565% | $255.4523 | $255.45 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.32 | 8.360% | $54.5268 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.26 | 4.534% | $47.3121 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #7 | $250.42 | 10.232% | $276.043 | $276.04 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.93 | $1,021.3360 | $1,021.34 | $1,021.40 | $1,021.30 |