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 | $53.54 | 10.173% | $58.9866 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.40 | 11.271% | $216.3108 | $216.31 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #3 | $246.89 | 7.157% | $264.5599 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #4 | $225.51 | 6.625% | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.53 | 13.289% | $50.4476 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.43 | 9.626% | $266.8626 | $266.86 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
Purchase #7 | $122.79 | 12.484% | $138.1191 | $138.12 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.09 | $1,235.7366 | $1,235.74 | $1,235.70 | $1,235.80 |