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 | $52.57 | 13.108% | $59.4609 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.77 | 4.247% | $166.5554 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.69 | 13.579% | $45.0795 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $152.99 | 12.327% | $171.8491 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.39 | 13.200% | $198.5415 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.84 | 6.364% | $216.8124 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #7 | $236.76 | 8.117% | $255.9778 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.01 | $1,114.2766 | $1,114.28 | $1,114.30 | $1,114.30 |