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 | $53.54 | 4.504% | $55.9514 | $55.95 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.96 | 4.580% | $197.6144 | $197.61 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #3 | $227.35 | 7.843% | $245.1811 | $245.18 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $58.35 | 6.691% | $62.2542 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.63 | 8.661% | $250.6049 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.35 | 13.146% | $75.0724 | $75.07 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
Purchase #7 | $204.60 | 5.146% | $215.1287 | $215.13 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.78 | $1,101.8071 | $1,101.79 | $1,101.80 | $1,101.90 |