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 | $54.84 | 4.785% | $57.4641 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.84 | 7.421% | $136.2528 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.27 | 5.519% | $87.8657 | $87.87 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
Purchase #4 | $201.85 | 5.683% | $213.3211 | $213.32 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.71 | 12.370% | $262.6199 | $262.62 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #6 | $111.25 | 8.641% | $120.8631 | $120.86 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.61 | 11.563% | $233.8472 | $233.85 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.37 | $1,112.2339 | $1,112.23 | $1,112.15 | $1,112.30 |