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 | $74.25 | 12.558% | $83.5743 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.73 | 8.781% | $183.5462 | $183.55 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.43 | 7.291% | $263.3243 | $263.32 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.69 | 9.617% | $58.8534 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.74 | 3.295% | $248.6724 | $248.67 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.67 | 13.207% | $118.4938 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.59 | 7.290% | $170.1512 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.10 | $1,126.6156 | $1,126.60 | $1,126.55 | $1,126.70 |