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 | $52.37 | 8.431% | $56.7853 | $56.79 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.77 | 10.671% | $181.2459 | $181.25 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.55 | 11.456% | $99.8088 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.29 | 11.791% | $155.7137 | $155.71 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.90 | 3.212% | $109.3015 | $109.30 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $180.57 | 13.268% | $204.528 | $204.53 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.31 | 12.503% | $259.1057 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.76 | $1,066.4889 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.50 | $1,066.40 |