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 | $52.26 | 8.837% | $56.8782 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $151.99 | 12.774% | $171.4052 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.54 | 6.405% | $43.1366 | $43.14 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #4 | $5.29 | 3.443% | $5.4721 | $5.47 | $5.45 | $5.50 |
Purchase #5 | $241.31 | 11.860% | $269.9294 | $269.93 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.37 | 10.443% | $275.4117 | $275.41 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $225.87 | 7.330% | $242.4263 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.63 | $1,064.6595 | $1,064.67 | $1,064.70 | $1,064.60 |