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 | $52.61 | 7.184% | $56.3895 | $56.39 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.33 | 5.113% | $151.7096 | $151.71 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.88 | 12.744% | $109.2264 | $109.23 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #4 | $127.91 | 10.593% | $141.4595 | $141.46 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.92 | 5.225% | $138.8128 | $138.81 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #6 | $249.45 | 12.724% | $281.19 | $281.19 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.78 | 10.591% | $194.3969 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.88 | $1,073.1847 | $1,073.19 | $1,073.20 | $1,073.20 |