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 | $56.72 | 5.165% | $59.6496 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.46 | 3.589% | $177.6137 | $177.61 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.56 | 6.430% | $176.2055 | $176.21 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $198.43 | 13.313% | $224.847 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #5 | $138.50 | 4.812% | $145.1646 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $240.99 | 4.586% | $252.0418 | $252.04 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
Purchase #7 | $82.80 | 6.809% | $88.4379 | $88.44 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.46 | $1,123.9601 | $1,123.96 | $1,123.95 | $1,123.80 |