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 | $51.77 | 4.778% | $54.2436 | $54.24 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.25 | 4.351% | $104.6119 | $104.61 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $73.83 | 10.239% | $81.3895 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.87 | 8.294% | $216.4472 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.80 | 4.240% | $126.9643 | $126.96 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.37 | 10.222% | $172.3541 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $202.41 | 11.588% | $225.8653 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.30 | $981.8759 | $981.87 | $981.85 | $981.90 |