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 | $55.86 | 4.830% | $58.558 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.66 | 11.726% | $78.9456 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $47.66 | 12.338% | $53.5403 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.98 | 13.336% | $213.049 | $213.05 | $213.05 | $213.00 |
Purchase #5 | $92.48 | 10.428% | $102.1238 | $102.12 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.29 | 10.194% | $160.1009 | $160.10 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.85 | 5.174% | $262.7772 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.78 | $929.0948 | $929.10 | $929.10 | $929.00 |