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 | $51.32 | 5.707% | $54.2488 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.70 | 13.664% | $173.5649 | $173.56 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $179.32 | 4.121% | $186.7098 | $186.71 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.37 | 3.254% | $126.3519 | $126.35 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.30 | 13.105% | $198.2731 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.94 | 3.849% | $173.3655 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.56 | 4.742% | $144.0831 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.51 | $1,056.5971 | $1,056.59 | $1,056.55 | $1,056.70 |