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 | $48.57 | 10.299% | $53.5722 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.54 | 12.388% | $111.871 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $181.34 | 8.435% | $196.636 | $196.64 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.92 | 4.423% | $255.7528 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.27 | 8.478% | $266.064 | $266.06 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #6 | $5.71 | 6.473% | $6.0796 | $6.08 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $148.45 | 5.857% | $157.1447 | $157.14 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.80 | $1,047.1203 | $1,047.11 | $1,047.10 | $1,047.20 |