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 | $50.33 | 4.477% | $52.5833 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.40 | 10.759% | $12.6265 | $12.63 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.72 | 8.295% | $157.8075 | $157.81 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.38 | 5.581% | $212.619 | $212.62 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.36 | 9.467% | $190.8667 | $190.87 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.35 | 8.678% | $203.6082 | $203.61 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.58 | 9.617% | $256.0434 | $256.04 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.12 | $1,086.1546 | $1,086.16 | $1,086.15 | $1,086.10 |