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 | $56.33 | 5.162% | $59.2378 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $188.42 | 9.533% | $206.3821 | $206.38 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.48 | 4.869% | $191.365 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #4 | $210.44 | 12.470% | $236.6819 | $236.68 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #5 | $187.34 | 10.499% | $207.0088 | $207.01 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
Purchase #6 | $41.36 | 6.853% | $44.1944 | $44.19 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.87 | 10.108% | $106.6616 | $106.66 | $106.65 | $106.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.24 | $1,051.5316 | $1,051.53 | $1,051.55 | $1,051.60 |