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 | $47.55 | 10.701% | $52.6383 | $52.64 | $52.65 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $52.31 | 5.873% | $55.3822 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.84 | 3.801% | $96.3688 | $96.37 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $110.99 | 7.570% | $119.3919 | $119.39 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.45 | 3.296% | $207.0568 | $207.06 | $207.05 | $207.10 |
Purchase #6 | $231.75 | 10.804% | $256.7883 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $241.98 | 13.152% | $273.8052 | $273.81 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.87 | $1,061.4315 | $1,061.44 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.50 |