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 | $53.57 | 3.246% | $55.3089 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.53 | 5.401% | $78.5554 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $203.76 | 9.520% | $223.158 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.62 | 4.355% | $82.0439 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #5 | $122.88 | 3.282% | $126.9129 | $126.91 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.83 | 12.706% | $281.5734 | $281.57 | $281.55 | $281.60 |
Purchase #7 | $204.93 | 7.651% | $220.6092 | $220.61 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.12 | $1,068.1617 | $1,068.16 | $1,068.10 | $1,068.20 |