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 | $54.37 | 5.369% | $57.2891 | $57.29 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $229.33 | 10.564% | $253.5564 | $253.56 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.51 | 12.419% | $169.2018 | $169.20 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.27 | 5.544% | $53.057 | $53.06 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $172.26 | 8.159% | $186.3147 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $61.57 | 7.145% | $65.9692 | $65.97 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.27 | 8.678% | $185.046 | $185.05 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.58 | $970.4342 | $970.44 | $970.40 | $970.50 |