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 | $54.47 | 5.494% | $57.4626 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.57 | 9.203% | $104.3653 | $104.37 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.52 | 4.679% | $184.7794 | $184.78 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.31 | 10.359% | $90.8365 | $90.84 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.68 | 11.534% | $243.9026 | $243.90 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.25 | 13.393% | $172.6408 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.80 | 4.868% | $172.8225 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.60 | $1,026.8097 | $1,026.81 | $1,026.80 | $1,026.80 |