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 | $54.39 | 5.504% | $57.3836 | $57.38 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.67 | 6.316% | $182.5127 | $182.51 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.44 | 13.582% | $164.0578 | $164.06 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.56 | 5.792% | $255.5512 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.44 | 5.545% | $88.0667 | $88.07 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.41 | 4.411% | $129.8977 | $129.90 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.25 | 5.800% | $125.1085 | $125.11 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.16 | $1,002.5782 | $1,002.58 | $1,002.55 | $1,002.70 |