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 | $52.94 | 4.423% | $55.2815 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.30 | 10.397% | $206.7736 | $206.77 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.93 | 7.659% | $64.52 | $64.52 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.53 | 10.840% | $228.9179 | $228.92 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.72 | 13.374% | $270.6464 | $270.65 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $87.54 | 8.790% | $95.2348 | $95.23 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.69 | 9.748% | $140.1372 | $140.14 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.65 | $1,061.5114 | $1,061.51 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.40 |