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 | $54.89 | 7.480% | $58.9958 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.70 | 3.789% | $259.1611 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.63 | 5.701% | $224.752 | $224.75 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.65 | 9.654% | $206.8623 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #5 | $197.67 | 5.445% | $208.4331 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $5.89 | 9.581% | $6.4543 | $6.45 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #7 | $136.28 | 13.277% | $154.3739 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.71 | $1,119.0325 | $1,119.02 | $1,119.00 | $1,119.20 |