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 | $54.38 | 5.689% | $57.4737 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.63 | 5.490% | $161.0094 | $161.01 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #3 | $142.98 | 4.211% | $149.0009 | $149.00 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
Purchase #4 | $71.37 | 5.565% | $75.3417 | $75.34 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.35 | 8.350% | $224.6637 | $224.66 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.25 | 7.589% | $244.496 | $244.50 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $87.81 | 10.847% | $97.3348 | $97.33 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.77 | $1,009.3202 | $1,009.31 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.30 |