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 | $51.69 | 7.832% | $55.7384 | $55.74 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $119.53 | 7.378% | $128.3489 | $128.35 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $207.74 | 5.608% | $219.3901 | $219.39 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.66 | 4.355% | $194.789 | $194.79 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.29 | 4.428% | $191.4061 | $191.41 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.30 | 5.873% | $254.4128 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #7 | $23.37 | 6.754% | $24.9484 | $24.95 | $24.95 | $24.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.58 | $1,069.0337 | $1,069.04 | $1,069.05 | $1,068.90 |