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 | $51.44 | 3.542% | $53.262 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.86 | 9.422% | $190.2411 | $190.24 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.69 | 5.756% | $90.6223 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.67 | 3.480% | $254.2193 | $254.22 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #5 | $102.27 | 13.568% | $116.146 | $116.15 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.62 | 5.835% | $95.9077 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.34 | 13.767% | $259.7756 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.89 | $1,060.1740 | $1,060.18 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.10 |