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 | $51.41 | 3.734% | $53.3296 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.82 | 12.842% | $262.7187 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.84 | 12.567% | $241.8389 | $241.84 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.99 | 6.851% | $196.5952 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $90.64 | 9.784% | $99.5082 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $48.59 | 7.778% | $52.3693 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #7 | $183.56 | 3.749% | $190.4417 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.85 | $1,096.8016 | $1,096.81 | $1,096.80 | $1,096.70 |