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 | $53.38 | 3.710% | $55.3604 | $55.36 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.61 | 6.747% | $215.2126 | $215.21 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.88 | 13.666% | $179.4559 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.81 | 6.376% | $24.2644 | $24.26 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
Purchase #5 | $58.71 | 5.460% | $61.9156 | $61.92 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.77 | 9.231% | $262.9955 | $263.00 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.45 | 4.222% | $208.913 | $208.91 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.61 | $1,008.1174 | $1,008.12 | $1,008.05 | $1,008.20 |