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 | $55.27 | 6.791% | $59.0234 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.55 | 13.826% | $189.5772 | $189.58 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.83 | 12.493% | $40.3062 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.71 | 9.132% | $128.4593 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.59 | 4.721% | $240.4289 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $181.48 | 12.134% | $203.5008 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.57 | 5.563% | $176.8919 | $176.89 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.00 | $1,038.1877 | $1,038.19 | $1,038.20 | $1,038.20 |