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 | $51.86 | 8.639% | $56.3402 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.41 | 11.619% | $109.8443 | $109.84 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #3 | $149.83 | 12.730% | $168.9034 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.43 | 7.635% | $237.2598 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #5 | $147.75 | 10.120% | $162.7023 | $162.70 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.48 | 7.251% | $230.0319 | $230.03 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $48.46 | 3.872% | $50.3364 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.22 | $1,015.4183 | $1,015.41 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.30 |