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 | $52.27 | 5.287% | $55.0335 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.67 | 3.515% | $109.3843 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.46 | 8.665% | $45.0525 | $45.05 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.61 | 3.755% | $179.0915 | $179.09 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.79 | 3.485% | $174.6723 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.71 | 11.472% | $269.439 | $269.44 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.47 | 10.392% | $182.6656 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.98 | $1,015.3387 | $1,015.33 | $1,015.35 | $1,015.40 |