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 | $53.69 | 10.316% | $59.2287 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $67.55 | 9.198% | $73.7632 | $73.76 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.63 | 12.198% | $153.2961 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.81 | 9.270% | $215.0543 | $215.05 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.38 | 4.533% | $228.2792 | $228.28 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #6 | $113.59 | 11.273% | $126.395 | $126.40 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.88 | 5.125% | $196.4576 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.53 | $1,052.4741 | $1,052.48 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.60 |