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 | $53.55 | 5.326% | $56.4021 | $56.40 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $69.45 | 5.171% | $73.0413 | $73.04 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.57 | 9.203% | $260.5256 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $135.90 | 6.553% | $144.8055 | $144.81 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.44 | 3.111% | $165.4313 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $57.27 | 6.381% | $60.9244 | $60.92 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.40 | 7.429% | $255.0364 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.58 | $1,016.1666 | $1,016.17 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.00 |