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 | $53.42 | 4.172% | $55.6487 | $55.65 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.56 | 8.188% | $268.9121 | $268.91 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #3 | $115.41 | 7.245% | $123.7715 | $123.77 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.50 | 13.495% | $162.8653 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.77 | 7.600% | $196.6605 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $148.38 | 11.449% | $165.368 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $113.60 | 8.295% | $123.0231 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.64 | $1,096.2492 | $1,096.25 | $1,096.15 | $1,096.30 |