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 | $48.79 | 10.181% | $53.7573 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.42 | 3.153% | $126.2799 | $126.28 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.48 | 10.179% | $105.1989 | $105.20 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #4 | $235.69 | 12.200% | $264.4442 | $264.44 | $264.45 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.46 | 3.761% | $187.2471 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $122.61 | 9.776% | $134.5964 | $134.60 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.76 | 6.723% | $167.299 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.21 | $1,038.8228 | $1,038.83 | $1,038.85 | $1,038.80 |