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 | $56.43 | 3.257% | $58.2679 | $58.27 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $157.33 | 13.740% | $178.9471 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #3 | $201.34 | 6.632% | $214.6929 | $214.69 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.60 | 3.295% | $177.2542 | $177.25 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.42 | 10.519% | $157.4012 | $157.40 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.60 | 8.637% | $253.776 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.99 | 6.627% | $97.0199 | $97.02 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.71 | $1,137.3592 | $1,137.36 | $1,137.35 | $1,137.40 |