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 | $56.56 | 10.542% | $62.5226 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.64 | 3.406% | $139.2258 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $170.59 | 8.824% | $185.6429 | $185.64 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.86 | 8.154% | $32.2948 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.54 | 4.326% | $190.4367 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.79 | 5.604% | $252.1718 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #7 | $142.62 | 7.801% | $153.7458 | $153.75 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.60 | $1,016.0404 | $1,016.04 | $1,016.05 | $1,015.90 |