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 | $47.77 | 11.608% | $53.3151 | $53.32 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.55 | 7.519% | $110.2607 | $110.26 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.75 | 3.120% | $83.2694 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $211.52 | 13.274% | $239.5972 | $239.60 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.64 | 5.632% | $243.6296 | $243.63 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $125.72 | 8.414% | $136.2981 | $136.30 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.65 | 4.866% | $219.8516 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.60 | $1,086.2217 | $1,086.23 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.30 |