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 | $53.28 | 8.579% | $57.8509 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.74 | 4.840% | $182.149 | $182.15 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.62 | 13.818% | $223.789 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.27 | 10.480% | $170.4375 | $170.44 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.90 | 11.172% | $184.4343 | $184.43 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.76 | 3.737% | $168.8423 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.73 | 10.303% | $130.9628 | $130.96 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.30 | $1,118.4658 | $1,118.46 | $1,118.50 | $1,118.40 |