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 | $53.29 | 3.357% | $55.0789 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $106.81 | 5.137% | $112.2968 | $112.30 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.27 | 12.221% | $133.846 | $133.85 | $133.85 | $133.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.55 | 12.319% | $42.1758 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $181.59 | 3.862% | $188.603 | $188.60 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.45 | 13.399% | $247.7201 | $247.72 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #7 | $112.54 | 3.554% | $116.5397 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.50 | $896.2603 | $896.27 | $896.30 | $896.20 |