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 | $52.51 | 6.795% | $56.0781 | $56.08 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #2 | $113.95 | 10.797% | $126.2532 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.32 | 13.466% | $234.1031 | $234.10 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.50 | 4.177% | $221.3761 | $221.38 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #5 | $155.66 | 12.874% | $175.6997 | $175.70 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #6 | $207.57 | 4.157% | $216.1987 | $216.20 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.49 | 11.753% | $62.0117 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.00 | $1,091.7206 | $1,091.72 | $1,091.75 | $1,091.80 |