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 | $51.36 | 4.317% | $53.5772 | $53.58 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.82 | 11.438% | $113.4662 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.34 | 8.121% | $199.3103 | $199.31 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.33 | 8.167% | $241.5694 | $241.57 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.68 | 4.495% | $165.8127 | $165.81 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.85 | 11.786% | $88.1433 | $88.14 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.34 | 11.230% | $271.7794 | $271.78 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.72 | $1,133.6585 | $1,133.66 | $1,133.65 | $1,133.70 |