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 | $53.88 | 8.351% | $58.3795 | $58.38 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.90 | 3.669% | $7.1532 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.27 | 7.152% | $151.3736 | $151.37 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.82 | 10.415% | $155.4864 | $155.49 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.33 | 7.293% | $210.6483 | $210.65 | $210.65 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.97 | 5.833% | $262.4341 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $202.79 | 13.828% | $230.8318 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.96 | $1,076.3069 | $1,076.30 | $1,076.35 | $1,076.30 |