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 | $54.93 | 4.740% | $57.5337 | $57.53 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.69 | 7.646% | $172.9764 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #3 | $70.67 | 11.552% | $78.8338 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.86 | 7.765% | $89.2941 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.31 | 11.312% | $172.8787 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.77 | 13.542% | $257.4792 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.25 | 9.109% | $181.3937 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.48 | $1,010.3896 | $1,010.38 | $1,010.50 | $1,010.40 |