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 | $53.76 | 5.845% | $56.9023 | $56.90 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.74 | 13.701% | $197.5441 | $197.54 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.28 | 13.433% | $270.2882 | $270.29 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.30 | 8.317% | $111.8915 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.75 | 8.683% | $105.1508 | $105.15 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.41 | 3.812% | $14.9593 | $14.96 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.80 | 11.502% | $279.647 | $279.65 | $279.65 | $279.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.04 | $1,036.3832 | $1,036.38 | $1,036.40 | $1,036.40 |