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 | 6.324% | $57.0641 | $57.06 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.59 | 3.737% | $192.5255 | $192.53 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.30 | 11.854% | $73.0407 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $204.67 | 3.220% | $211.2604 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.26 | 7.236% | $119.3108 | $119.31 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #6 | $134.61 | 10.528% | $148.7817 | $148.78 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.41 | 10.194% | $236.267 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.51 | $1,038.2502 | $1,038.25 | $1,038.25 | $1,038.30 |