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 | $51.90 | 6.543% | $55.2958 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.69 | 4.667% | $110.6226 | $110.62 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.33 | 11.487% | $266.8218 | $266.82 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $197.85 | 9.798% | $217.2353 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $218.97 | 11.104% | $243.2844 | $243.28 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.66 | 3.195% | $100.7802 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $35.94 | 12.707% | $40.5069 | $40.51 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.34 | $1,034.5470 | $1,034.55 | $1,034.55 | $1,034.50 |