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 | $50.38 | 5.849% | $53.3267 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.49 | 10.111% | $163.5038 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.44 | 5.567% | $140.8686 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.51 | 13.372% | $178.5722 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.63 | 7.716% | $90.0829 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.86 | 5.820% | $235.8305 | $235.83 | $235.85 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.72 | 12.523% | $143.7144 | $143.71 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.03 | $1,005.8991 | $1,005.89 | $1,005.90 | $1,005.90 |