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 | $52.90 | 12.384% | $59.4511 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.36 | 6.835% | $75.1691 | $75.17 | $75.15 | $75.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.52 | 13.361% | $164.9629 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $115.33 | 10.697% | $127.6669 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $224.68 | 13.567% | $255.1623 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $112.79 | 6.285% | $119.8789 | $119.88 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.63 | 8.642% | $251.6475 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.21 | $1,053.9387 | $1,053.94 | $1,053.90 | $1,054.10 |