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 | $56.55 | 5.160% | $59.468 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.44 | 10.389% | $92.1086 | $92.11 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.92 | 6.515% | $178.86 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.35 | 13.526% | $83.2713 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $154.68 | 7.662% | $166.5316 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.38 | 4.184% | $194.1781 | $194.18 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.27 | 5.704% | $218.0356 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.59 | $992.4532 | $992.46 | $992.45 | $992.50 |