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 | $48.57 | 13.776% | $55.261 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.29 | 11.238% | $168.292 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.98 | 8.411% | $205.9592 | $205.96 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
Purchase #4 | $60.59 | 9.135% | $66.1249 | $66.12 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.53 | 3.391% | $208.3639 | $208.36 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #6 | $192.53 | 6.841% | $205.701 | $205.70 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #7 | $118.38 | 5.645% | $125.0626 | $125.06 | $125.05 | $125.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.87 | $1,034.7646 | $1,034.75 | $1,034.70 | $1,034.90 |