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 | $51.37 | 9.352% | $56.1741 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $239.94 | 3.358% | $247.9972 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #3 | $81.26 | 7.309% | $87.1993 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.96 | 5.391% | $69.5159 | $69.52 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #5 | $192.76 | 6.706% | $205.6865 | $205.69 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.59 | 4.791% | $157.8048 | $157.80 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.80 | 11.545% | $200.5579 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.68 | $1,024.9357 | $1,024.94 | $1,024.90 | $1,025.00 |