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 | $53.42 | 5.596% | $56.4094 | $56.41 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.83 | 11.330% | $102.2343 | $102.23 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.72 | 11.123% | $276.3851 | $276.39 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.30 | 9.215% | $263.5358 | $263.54 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.31 | 8.242% | $109.66 | $109.66 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
Purchase #6 | $131.32 | 4.723% | $137.5222 | $137.52 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.84 | 11.814% | $150.77 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.74 | $1,096.5168 | $1,096.52 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.50 |