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 | $53.96 | 8.122% | $58.3426 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.31 | 4.804% | $250.8065 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.26 | 6.694% | $41.8881 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.50 | 4.168% | $32.8129 | $32.81 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.29 | 8.836% | $269.1405 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.88 | 11.317% | $185.7658 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.29 | 11.707% | $261.7183 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.49 | $1,100.4747 | $1,100.48 | $1,100.45 | $1,100.40 |