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 | $50.51 | 13.413% | $57.2849 | $57.28 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.79 | 6.617% | $161.8339 | $161.83 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.86 | 8.718% | $82.4735 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.92 | 12.867% | $275.3052 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $64.51 | 11.250% | $71.7674 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $224.35 | 8.524% | $243.4736 | $243.47 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.58 | 10.295% | $194.7589 | $194.76 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.52 | $1,086.8974 | $1,086.89 | $1,086.85 | $1,087.00 |