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 | $51.89 | 5.557% | $54.7735 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.72 | 6.620% | $156.4329 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $35.76 | 6.535% | $38.0969 | $38.10 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #4 | $176.30 | 7.493% | $189.5102 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.48 | 8.464% | $258.6649 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.53 | 8.223% | $235.4175 | $235.42 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.49 | 11.585% | $78.6563 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.17 | $1,011.5522 | $1,011.55 | $1,011.50 | $1,011.60 |