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 | $50.77 | 4.708% | $53.1603 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $208.50 | 11.274% | $232.0063 | $232.01 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.96 | 11.310% | $200.3135 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $109.40 | 7.823% | $117.9584 | $117.96 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #5 | $134.54 | 5.824% | $142.3756 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.70 | 11.801% | $223.2666 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $108.94 | 8.768% | $118.4919 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.81 | $1,087.5726 | $1,087.58 | $1,087.55 | $1,087.70 |