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 | $55.83 | 5.171% | $58.717 | $58.72 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #2 | $45.83 | 6.151% | $48.649 | $48.65 | $48.65 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.74 | 7.633% | $159.017 | $159.02 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $135.32 | 9.232% | $147.8127 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $117.55 | 13.653% | $133.5991 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.43 | 9.128% | $183.8043 | $183.80 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #7 | $208.37 | 6.790% | $222.5183 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.07 | $954.1174 | $954.12 | $954.05 | $954.00 |