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 | $55.70 | 5.712% | $58.8816 | $58.88 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $77.89 | 6.342% | $82.8298 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.67 | 11.600% | $57.6637 | $57.66 | $57.65 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $156.50 | 5.803% | $165.5817 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.50 | 11.768% | $246.4484 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.59 | 13.718% | $261.0852 | $261.09 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.63 | 10.793% | $152.4844 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.48 | $1,024.9748 | $1,024.97 | $1,025.05 | $1,025.00 |