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 | $50.36 | 5.346% | $53.0522 | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.73 | 8.249% | $63.5746 | $63.57 | $63.55 | $63.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.79 | 8.855% | $138.0173 | $138.02 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #4 | $190.81 | 3.155% | $196.8301 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $236.37 | 11.269% | $263.0065 | $263.01 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.55 | 6.497% | $249.7887 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $91.28 | 6.272% | $97.0051 | $97.01 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.89 | $1,061.2745 | $1,061.28 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |