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 | $51.88 | 6.113% | $55.0514 | $55.05 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $178.81 | 10.668% | $197.8855 | $197.89 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.30 | 6.496% | $48.2427 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.30 | 6.376% | $184.3496 | $184.35 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $165.61 | 4.215% | $172.5905 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.25 | 4.194% | $140.9224 | $140.92 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.41 | 5.173% | $261.2602 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.56 | $1,060.3023 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.30 |