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 | $51.49 | 10.853% | $57.0782 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.93 | 4.639% | $194.5553 | $194.56 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.72 | 4.665% | $35.293 | $35.29 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.58 | 3.208% | $31.561 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.42 | 10.630% | $259.3388 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.27 | 5.550% | $168.1095 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #7 | $148.91 | 3.531% | $154.168 | $154.17 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.32 | $900.1038 | $900.11 | $900.10 | $900.20 |