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 | $58.89 | 5.340% | $62.0347 | $62.03 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.91 | 10.264% | $191.7601 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.63 | 5.145% | $139.4538 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $176.88 | 3.596% | $183.2406 | $183.24 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #5 | $43.59 | 11.392% | $48.5558 | $48.56 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.39 | 6.872% | $231.2603 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.77 | 5.574% | $244.6889 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.06 | $1,100.9942 | $1,100.99 | $1,101.00 | $1,101.10 |