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 | $53.45 | 8.193% | $57.8292 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $156.95 | 13.484% | $178.1131 | $178.11 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.47 | 7.226% | $172.0656 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $249.95 | 3.569% | $258.8707 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.63 | 3.689% | $61.8298 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.41 | 3.494% | $134.9665 | $134.97 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.72 | 12.825% | $223.0776 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.58 | $1,086.7525 | $1,086.76 | $1,086.75 | $1,086.80 |