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 | $53.51 | 3.373% | $55.3149 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.85 | 11.387% | $160.2302 | $160.23 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.78 | 11.773% | $42.2278 | $42.23 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.84 | 11.240% | $109.9496 | $109.95 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #5 | $102.56 | 12.691% | $115.5759 | $115.58 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.65 | 10.328% | $225.7863 | $225.79 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.63 | 4.319% | $257.2819 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.82 | $966.3666 | $966.37 | $966.45 | $966.30 |