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 | $55.54 | 5.467% | $58.5764 | $58.58 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
Purchase #2 | $177.35 | 6.123% | $188.2091 | $188.21 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.74 | 5.435% | $109.3783 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #4 | $207.99 | 13.491% | $236.0499 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #5 | $25.58 | 3.708% | $26.5285 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.83 | 10.153% | $149.6208 | $149.62 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.65 | 12.612% | $234.9649 | $234.96 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.68 | $1,003.3279 | $1,003.33 | $1,003.35 | $1,003.30 |