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 | $52.90 | 3.558% | $54.7822 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #2 | $203.56 | 3.504% | $210.6927 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #3 | $220.62 | 7.470% | $237.1003 | $237.10 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
Purchase #4 | $191.52 | 9.551% | $209.8121 | $209.81 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.69 | 6.724% | $56.2329 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #6 | $61.95 | 13.451% | $70.2829 | $70.28 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #7 | $195.41 | 13.688% | $222.1577 | $222.16 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.65 | $1,061.0608 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.10 |