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 | $49.59 | 7.649% | $53.3831 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $66.70 | 5.772% | $70.5499 | $70.55 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.88 | 7.355% | $209.2134 | $209.21 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $163.28 | 10.806% | $180.924 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #5 | $144.61 | 7.388% | $155.2938 | $155.29 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.27 | 13.152% | $150.7977 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.68 | 8.390% | $266.2926 | $266.29 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.01 | $1,086.4545 | $1,086.44 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.40 |