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 | $48.70 | 9.127% | $53.1448 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $134.47 | 5.366% | $141.6857 | $141.69 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.61 | 8.634% | $89.7425 | $89.74 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.99 | 12.355% | $216.8339 | $216.83 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.98 | 9.595% | $146.8354 | $146.84 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.72 | 4.846% | $261.8214 | $261.82 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.83 | 4.189% | $187.3631 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.30 | $1,097.4268 | $1,097.42 | $1,097.45 | $1,097.30 |