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 | $48.64 | 10.530% | $53.7618 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $192.71 | 8.474% | $209.0402 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.60 | 5.552% | $39.6876 | $39.69 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $149.85 | 8.448% | $162.5093 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.30 | 5.665% | $148.248 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $213.31 | 5.854% | $225.7972 | $225.80 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #7 | $177.67 | 5.585% | $187.5929 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.08 | $1,026.6370 | $1,026.64 | $1,026.65 | $1,026.60 |