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 | $51.43 | 4.376% | $53.6806 | $53.68 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #2 | $216.37 | 6.145% | $229.6659 | $229.67 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
Purchase #3 | $16.28 | 4.287% | $16.9779 | $16.98 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.39 | 5.597% | $209.4939 | $209.49 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.73 | 8.595% | $152.8257 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.42 | 8.698% | $174.3733 | $174.37 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.95 | 5.667% | $212.3378 | $212.34 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.57 | $1,049.3551 | $1,049.36 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.40 |