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 | $52.35 | 8.333% | $56.7123 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.26 | 9.277% | $144.5298 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.84 | 10.546% | $256.2898 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.36 | 11.842% | $134.613 | $134.61 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #5 | $144.70 | 5.357% | $152.4516 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.94 | 5.622% | $86.5467 | $86.55 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.46 | 8.857% | $269.3775 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.91 | $1,100.5207 | $1,100.52 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.50 |