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 | $55.31 | 3.157% | $57.0561 | $57.06 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.87 | 4.488% | $161.8206 | $161.82 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.54 | 7.294% | $177.6145 | $177.61 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.72 | 11.373% | $249.1637 | $249.16 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #5 | $40.39 | 3.720% | $41.8925 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.71 | 7.258% | $238.8743 | $238.87 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.25 | 9.303% | $241.8329 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.79 | $1,168.2546 | $1,168.24 | $1,168.20 | $1,168.30 |