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 | $52.50 | 6.363% | $55.8406 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.36 | 5.537% | $257.8902 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.92 | 13.565% | $62.3699 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $192.25 | 4.453% | $200.8109 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.57 | 13.243% | $111.6236 | $111.62 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.78 | 7.157% | $147.6409 | $147.64 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #7 | $226.34 | 5.215% | $238.1436 | $238.14 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.72 | $1,074.3197 | $1,074.31 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.20 |