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 | $51.34 | 6.368% | $54.6093 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.45 | 3.170% | $140.7755 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.51 | 6.239% | $150.3388 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $218.46 | 4.471% | $228.2273 | $228.23 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #5 | $186.79 | 9.781% | $205.0599 | $205.06 | $205.05 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.54 | 11.448% | $80.8444 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #7 | $132.32 | 9.521% | $144.9182 | $144.92 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.41 | $1,004.7734 | $1,004.78 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.70 |