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 | $53.37 | 8.525% | $57.9198 | $57.92 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.86 | 6.822% | $145.1284 | $145.13 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.32 | 9.630% | $260.1739 | $260.17 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.76 | 12.558% | $242.8551 | $242.86 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.49 | 9.694% | $54.2876 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.61 | 9.236% | $179.8134 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.35 | 8.112% | $156.0597 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.76 | $1,096.2379 | $1,096.24 | $1,096.20 | $1,096.30 |