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 | $51.37 | 3.174% | $53.0005 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $44.69 | 6.466% | $47.5797 | $47.58 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $74.76 | 7.264% | $80.1906 | $80.19 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $156.72 | 8.262% | $169.6682 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #5 | $178.81 | 12.173% | $200.5765 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.25 | 9.534% | $268.6321 | $268.63 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.47 | 6.385% | $206.8869 | $206.89 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.07 | $1,026.5345 | $1,026.54 | $1,026.60 | $1,026.60 |