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 | $51.37 | 6.789% | $54.8575 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $79.60 | 13.155% | $90.0714 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $126.41 | 12.155% | $141.7751 | $141.78 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.80 | 11.378% | $257.0604 | $257.06 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
Purchase #5 | $228.79 | 11.852% | $255.9062 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.43 | 5.404% | $45.777 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.60 | 3.824% | $190.6209 | $190.62 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.00 | $1,036.0685 | $1,036.08 | $1,036.05 | $1,036.20 |