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 | $52.83 | 6.397% | $56.2095 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.95 | 11.320% | $85.6607 | $85.66 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $220.38 | 10.604% | $243.7491 | $243.75 | $243.75 | $243.70 |
Purchase #4 | $170.37 | 6.446% | $181.3521 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.73 | 12.604% | $142.703 | $142.70 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #6 | $64.42 | 3.169% | $66.4615 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.33 | 8.779% | $264.6919 | $264.69 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.01 | $1,040.8278 | $1,040.82 | $1,040.80 | $1,040.90 |