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 | $51.30 | 5.385% | $54.0625 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $161.97 | 12.675% | $182.4997 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.37 | 7.354% | $166.7959 | $166.80 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.74 | 12.785% | $109.1082 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.90 | 10.787% | $271.3174 | $271.32 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $44.41 | 5.212% | $46.7246 | $46.72 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.56 | 11.161% | $275.1902 | $275.19 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.25 | $1,105.6985 | $1,105.70 | $1,105.65 | $1,105.70 |