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 | $50.76 | 6.503% | $54.0609 | $54.06 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $152.85 | 8.120% | $165.2614 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.57 | 5.416% | $255.7076 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $163.49 | 7.447% | $175.6651 | $175.67 | $175.65 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $92.35 | 8.810% | $100.486 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.48 | 11.393% | $255.6247 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.38 | 3.758% | $85.4758 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.88 | $1,092.2815 | $1,092.29 | $1,092.25 | $1,092.40 |