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 | $54.49 | 7.143% | $58.3822 | $58.38 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.66 | 3.581% | $107.3721 | $107.37 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.94 | 10.591% | $236.5984 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $94.88 | 8.368% | $102.8196 | $102.82 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.35 | 11.114% | $118.1697 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.63 | 6.175% | $224.6982 | $224.70 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.68 | 3.579% | $203.7192 | $203.72 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.63 | $1,051.7594 | $1,051.76 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.80 |