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 | $55.32 | 7.493% | $59.4651 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.42 | 7.651% | $138.2454 | $138.25 | $138.25 | $138.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.80 | 12.616% | $94.3722 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #4 | $61.88 | 6.840% | $66.1126 | $66.11 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.35 | 13.171% | $273.1382 | $273.14 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
Purchase #6 | $237.48 | 7.870% | $256.1697 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.88 | 13.721% | $193.1892 | $193.19 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.13 | $1,080.6924 | $1,080.70 | $1,080.65 | $1,080.70 |