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 | $50.75 | 5.147% | $53.3621 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.76 | 13.481% | $205.1283 | $205.13 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.39 | 10.626% | $138.7139 | $138.71 | $138.70 | $138.70 |
Purchase #4 | $131.89 | 6.191% | $140.0553 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $225.45 | 5.505% | $237.861 | $237.86 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.92 | 4.619% | $127.5515 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $153.38 | 3.739% | $159.1149 | $159.11 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.54 | $1,061.7870 | $1,061.78 | $1,061.75 | $1,061.90 |