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 | $51.85 | 6.786% | $55.3685 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.84 | 12.162% | $267.8877 | $267.89 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #3 | $95.63 | 9.192% | $104.4203 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.37 | 5.873% | $240.7234 | $240.72 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $213.57 | 8.446% | $231.6081 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #6 | $14.27 | 7.145% | $15.2896 | $15.29 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.76 | 6.382% | $167.8282 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.29 | $1,083.1258 | $1,083.13 | $1,083.10 | $1,083.10 |