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 | $53.45 | 8.730% | $58.1162 | $58.12 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.66 | 5.269% | $93.3315 | $93.33 | $93.35 | $93.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.73 | 13.304% | $85.8051 | $85.81 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.62 | 4.576% | $203.5258 | $203.53 | $203.55 | $203.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.91 | 6.513% | $244.884 | $244.88 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.31 | 11.698% | $199.1687 | $199.17 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $155.38 | 6.250% | $165.0913 | $165.09 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.06 | $1,049.9226 | $1,049.93 | $1,049.95 | $1,049.90 |