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 | $46.88 | 13.179% | $53.0583 | $53.06 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $135.84 | 6.232% | $144.3055 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.65 | 12.127% | $278.8038 | $278.80 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.70 | 12.347% | $61.4538 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $83.85 | 9.703% | $91.986 | $91.99 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.44 | 11.268% | $187.4198 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $240.39 | 13.736% | $273.41 | $273.41 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.75 | $1,090.4372 | $1,090.44 | $1,090.40 | $1,090.50 |