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 | $53.97 | 4.612% | $56.4591 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.29 | 10.590% | $154.0408 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $159.65 | 12.829% | $180.1315 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $196.50 | 6.629% | $209.526 | $209.53 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.66 | 8.149% | $262.4344 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.75 | 9.245% | $90.4002 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $193.34 | 11.535% | $215.6418 | $215.64 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.16 | $1,168.6338 | $1,168.63 | $1,168.70 | $1,168.50 |