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 | $52.25 | 7.450% | $56.1426 | $56.14 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.68 | 13.721% | $152.0222 | $152.02 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.68 | 8.483% | $98.3724 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.78 | 4.505% | $55.1577 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.32 | 4.797% | $256.04 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.80 | 5.638% | $90.6374 | $90.64 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.97 | 7.771% | $262.9289 | $262.93 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.48 | $971.3012 | $971.30 | $971.30 | $971.20 |