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 | $52.28 | 5.588% | $55.2014 | $55.20 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.86 | 12.396% | $111.1147 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.77 | 5.147% | $165.8904 | $165.89 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.45 | 10.363% | $265.3678 | $265.37 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.92 | 7.284% | $198.3896 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.35 | 4.179% | $119.1287 | $119.13 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $113.65 | 7.563% | $122.2453 | $122.25 | $122.25 | $122.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.28 | $1,037.3379 | $1,037.34 | $1,037.35 | $1,037.30 |