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 | $51.53 | 10.180% | $56.7758 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $83.47 | 12.425% | $93.8411 | $93.84 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
Purchase #3 | $107.28 | 6.796% | $114.5707 | $114.57 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.98 | 4.579% | $123.3823 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.69 | 6.169% | $238.5511 | $238.55 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.87 | 4.398% | $142.8895 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.37 | 13.799% | $265.5727 | $265.57 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.19 | $1,035.5832 | $1,035.58 | $1,035.60 | $1,035.70 |