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 | $50.53 | 5.644% | $53.3819 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.40 | 6.626% | $187.022 | $187.02 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $211.91 | 8.505% | $229.9329 | $229.93 | $229.95 | $229.90 |
Purchase #4 | $229.25 | 11.335% | $255.2355 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.38 | 4.584% | $124.8524 | $124.85 | $124.85 | $124.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.42 | 8.322% | $71.9475 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.85 | 10.170% | $123.2251 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.74 | $1,045.5973 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.65 | $1,045.50 |