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 | $52.60 | 5.587% | $55.5388 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.93 | 13.241% | $251.3158 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.84 | 10.212% | $216.9413 | $216.94 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.83 | 7.302% | $124.2879 | $124.29 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.68 | 6.823% | $131.0505 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $102.73 | 4.628% | $107.4843 | $107.48 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.81 | 6.371% | $116.806 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.42 | $1,003.4246 | $1,003.43 | $1,003.45 | $1,003.40 |