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 | $53.95 | 10.300% | $59.5069 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.83 | 5.429% | $177.9958 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.73 | 11.208% | $154.2789 | $154.28 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.29 | 6.767% | $72.9112 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $182.56 | 11.644% | $203.8173 | $203.82 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.61 | 9.616% | $225.3815 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.52 | 3.180% | $243.0095 | $243.01 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.49 | $1,136.9011 | $1,136.91 | $1,136.90 | $1,136.90 |