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 | $54.96 | 4.520% | $57.4442 | $57.44 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $126.52 | 13.872% | $144.0709 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.77 | 10.305% | $105.6391 | $105.64 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.58 | 11.177% | $162.9632 | $162.96 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #5 | $199.25 | 8.585% | $216.3556 | $216.36 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.40 | 10.462% | $235.7259 | $235.73 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.90 | 5.159% | $196.5422 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.38 | $1,118.7411 | $1,118.74 | $1,118.75 | $1,118.70 |