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 | $55.86 | 3.270% | $57.6866 | $57.69 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #2 | $84.67 | 8.613% | $91.9626 | $91.96 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.35 | 13.786% | $58.4291 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.73 | 8.284% | $232.5182 | $232.52 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.50 | 5.214% | $245.6747 | $245.67 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.27 | 7.315% | $259.9921 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.70 | 7.373% | $186.5069 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.08 | $1,132.7702 | $1,132.77 | $1,132.75 | $1,132.80 |