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 | $51.65 | 4.380% | $53.9123 | $53.91 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 4.362% | $256.2505 | $256.25 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.54 | 9.219% | $235.4106 | $235.41 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.79 | 5.111% | $241.5346 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.42 | 10.706% | $197.5216 | $197.52 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.52 | 11.223% | $144.056 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #7 | $36.52 | 5.634% | $38.5775 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.98 | $1,167.2631 | $1,167.26 | $1,167.25 | $1,167.30 |