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 | $57.41 | 5.425% | $60.5245 | $60.52 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.54 | 13.184% | $13.0614 | $13.06 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #3 | $166.75 | 5.661% | $176.1897 | $176.19 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $69.50 | 4.130% | $72.3704 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.96 | 5.139% | $179.7456 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #6 | $200.55 | 5.467% | $211.5141 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.52 | 4.356% | $240.5615 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.23 | $953.9672 | $953.96 | $953.90 | $954.00 |