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 | $52.38 | 10.843% | $58.0596 | $58.06 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
Purchase #2 | $243.94 | 6.217% | $259.1057 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $233.34 | 5.665% | $246.5587 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.72 | 11.713% | $87.9405 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.36 | 3.768% | $54.3329 | $54.33 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.86 | 3.809% | $166.9872 | $166.99 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.77 | 8.344% | $142.7649 | $142.76 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.37 | $1,015.7495 | $1,015.75 | $1,015.75 | $1,015.80 |