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 | $52.83 | 6.719% | $56.3796 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.39 | 3.518% | $170.1732 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.39 | 9.402% | $264.0855 | $264.09 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $228.32 | 11.690% | $255.0106 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.78 | 10.691% | $19.6809 | $19.68 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.73 | 3.197% | $131.8135 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.81 | 7.477% | $143.815 | $143.82 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.25 | $1,040.9583 | $1,040.96 | $1,040.95 | $1,041.00 |