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 | $52.71 | 6.811% | $56.3001 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $233.42 | 5.687% | $246.6946 | $246.69 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.68 | 9.865% | $57.8769 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $130.70 | 10.737% | $144.7333 | $144.73 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.57 | 9.143% | $261.4739 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $62.31 | 13.204% | $70.5374 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.30 | 9.552% | $200.8088 | $200.81 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.69 | $1,038.4250 | $1,038.42 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.40 |