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 | $49.96 | 13.463% | $56.6861 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $102.41 | 8.626% | $111.2439 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $181.88 | 4.387% | $189.8591 | $189.86 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.97 | 3.345% | $228.3614 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.25 | 5.767% | $259.3936 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $105.42 | 8.275% | $114.1435 | $114.14 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #7 | $123.42 | 11.341% | $137.4171 | $137.42 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.31 | $1,097.1047 | $1,097.10 | $1,097.10 | $1,097.10 |