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 | $49.47 | 8.360% | $53.6057 | $53.61 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $237.85 | 5.223% | $250.2729 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.38 | 9.461% | $57.3357 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.43 | 4.679% | $143.8603 | $143.86 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.89 | 11.751% | $171.9736 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $151.93 | 11.306% | $169.1072 | $169.11 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.97 | 13.742% | $255.8854 | $255.89 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.92 | $1,102.0408 | $1,102.05 | $1,102.00 | $1,102.10 |