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 | $51.37 | 9.144% | $56.0673 | $56.07 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $111.85 | 4.726% | $117.136 | $117.14 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
Purchase #3 | $165.50 | 9.536% | $181.2821 | $181.28 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.47 | 13.505% | $41.3953 | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.71 | 13.726% | $188.4554 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.96 | 10.725% | $250.1942 | $250.19 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $124.38 | 10.597% | $137.5605 | $137.56 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.24 | $972.0908 | $972.10 | $972.10 | $972.20 |