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 | $52.42 | 5.526% | $55.3167 | $55.32 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $195.53 | 10.271% | $215.6129 | $215.61 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.56 | 7.650% | $196.5258 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.72 | 8.752% | $159.5609 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.87 | 6.531% | $250.2094 | $250.21 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $111.85 | 7.552% | $120.2969 | $120.30 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.53 | 13.365% | $159.3118 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.48 | $1,156.8344 | $1,156.84 | $1,156.80 | $1,156.80 |