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 | $54.39 | 3.241% | $56.1528 | $56.15 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.72 | 4.129% | $86.1355 | $86.14 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.44 | 8.562% | $167.6632 | $167.66 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $185.50 | 11.192% | $206.2612 | $206.26 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.44 | 9.809% | $132.254 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #6 | $232.43 | 5.534% | $245.2927 | $245.29 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.62 | 6.637% | $174.4795 | $174.48 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.54 | $1,068.2389 | $1,068.23 | $1,068.25 | $1,068.40 |