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 | $49.68 | 7.614% | $53.4626 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.27 | 10.521% | $160.5539 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.52 | 4.353% | $172.7251 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $242.76 | 7.237% | $260.3285 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.27 | 6.239% | $59.7807 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.29 | 5.575% | $107.9927 | $107.99 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.72 | 13.767% | $244.2805 | $244.28 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.51 | $1,059.1240 | $1,059.12 | $1,059.20 | $1,059.20 |