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 | $55.96 | 4.459% | $58.4553 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.69 | 12.488% | $196.5053 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.52 | 5.350% | $100.6303 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $148.33 | 10.692% | $164.1894 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.41 | 11.389% | $277.8153 | $277.82 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.41 | 6.246% | $161.9295 | $161.93 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.28 | 10.286% | $88.5376 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.60 | $1,048.0627 | $1,048.08 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.00 |