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 | $49.50 | 6.825% | $52.8784 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $182.39 | 13.122% | $206.3232 | $206.32 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.52 | 3.522% | $245.8855 | $245.89 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.65 | 12.825% | $62.7871 | $62.79 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.81 | 6.320% | $161.4044 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.62 | 3.857% | $179.278 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $123.94 | 6.162% | $131.5772 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.43 | $1,040.1338 | $1,040.14 | $1,040.20 | $1,040.20 |