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 | $55.91 | 8.227% | $60.5097 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $187.58 | 9.159% | $204.7605 | $204.76 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.56 | 4.421% | $161.3931 | $161.39 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.68 | 10.495% | $31.69 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.47 | 7.106% | $180.4415 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.55 | 9.423% | $185.5267 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.86 | 7.479% | $229.8546 | $229.85 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.61 | $1,054.1761 | $1,054.17 | $1,054.20 | $1,054.20 |