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 | $53.67 | 10.251% | $59.1717 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $50.93 | 6.176% | $54.0754 | $54.08 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $133.67 | 12.422% | $150.2745 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $161.46 | 13.364% | $183.0375 | $183.04 | $183.05 | $183.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.50 | 3.293% | $35.6361 | $35.64 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.73 | 5.211% | $262.7434 | $262.74 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.41 | 12.411% | $264.6267 | $264.63 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.37 | $1,009.5653 | $1,009.57 | $1,009.60 | $1,009.50 |