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 | $54.40 | 5.833% | $57.5732 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.55 | 3.140% | $256.3545 | $256.35 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.64 | 10.202% | $41.48 | $41.48 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.44 | 11.421% | $146.4518 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.38 | 4.847% | $213.2378 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #6 | $147.73 | 7.146% | $158.2868 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.63 | 9.104% | $216.7133 | $216.71 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.77 | $1,090.0974 | $1,090.09 | $1,090.10 | $1,090.20 |