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 | $52.66 | 6.515% | $56.0908 | $56.09 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $232.60 | 6.107% | $246.8049 | $246.80 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.48 | 4.473% | $166.6135 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.83 | 4.251% | $109.2863 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $236.67 | 9.676% | $259.5702 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.46 | 10.660% | $95.6766 | $95.68 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $139.29 | 6.163% | $147.8744 | $147.87 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.99 | $1,081.9167 | $1,081.91 | $1,081.90 | $1,082.00 |